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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)

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