Title: Global Infrastructure Outlook

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Report

Published: February 22, 2021


Region: Global

Country: Global / Non-Specific

Keywords: Transport

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Document Summary:

This report sets out to explore the extent of infrastructure investment expected in the coming decades as well as the extent to which provision could be increased if countries raised their game to match their best performing peers. It also presents separate estimates of the costs of meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals for universal access to electricity, water and sanitation.


Document Details:

This report collected data and produced forecasts for seven infrastructure sectors in 50 countries. The full dataset has been published alongside this paper, enabling governments, investors and other stakeholders to explore the findings and undertake their own analysis. The data and forecasts relate to capital expenditure on both new and replacement infrastructure, but exclude ongoing operation and maintenance costs. Values throughout the report are presented in US dollars at 2015 prices and exchange rates, unless otherwise stated.

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Updated: October 25, 2021