Title: Global PPI Update 2015

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Report

Published: January 1, 2015


Region: Global

Country: Global / Non-Specific

Keywords: PPP Data, Knowledge Lab

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Document Summary:

This note is a product of the Public-Private Partnership Group of the World Bank, and the Private Participation in Infrastructure Database (PPI Database), written by Henry Kasper and Deblina Saha, and edited by Jenny Chao.


Document Details:

 

The World Bank Group’s Private Participation in Infrastructure Database is the leading global source of data on trends in the developing world, covering infrastructure projects in the energy, transport, and water and sewerage sectors. Covering the period from 1990 to 2015, the database reviews over 8,000 projects across 139 low- and middle-income economies and provides a rich source of data on private infrastructure investment in emerging markets.

  • Total investments in private infrastructure in emerging markets in 2015 remained steady at US$111.6 billion.
  • The largest single investment commitment ever recorded was in Turkey for IGA Airport for US$35.6 billion.
  • Solar energy investment climbed 72 percent higher than the previous five-year average to reach US$9.4 billions.


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