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Value of private equity dry powder globally 2009-2017

Value of dry powder of private equity companies worldwide from 2009 to 2017 (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)
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The data describes the value of dry powder of private equity companies worldwide from 2009 to 2017. Dry powder refers to liquid assets held by a company. In 2017, the dry powder of global private equity companies amounted to over 1 trillion USD.

2009 675
2010 619
2011 599
2012 560
2013 674
2014 689
2015 754
2016 838
2017 1004