The number of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) peaked in 2021, with 2,563 transactions. In 2022, the number of M&A deals in the region decreased by approximately 20 percent, reaching 2,096.
Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023
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Middle East and Africa
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (April 1, 2023). Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023." Chart. April 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2023). Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Number of Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Transactions in The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) from 1990 to April 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/ (last visited May 08, 2024)
Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from 1990 to April 2023 [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), April 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/977125/merger-and-acquisition-deal-volume-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/