Public-private partnership (PPP) projects worth more than $147bn have been awarded in the past decade in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region, with plenty more to come
Key points:
> HISTORICAL CONTRACTS: The average year-on-year growth over the past decade has been 27% in terms of value of projects and 13% in volume.
> By COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia, Iraq and UAE have been driving the PPP market.
> By SECTOR: The risk-return profile for power, water, oil and gas and transport makes these projects relatively easier to finance.
> FUTURE PIPELINE: $332bn-worth of PPP projects are planned and unawarded, led by power, transport and water.
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