Global growth in dry powder 2023 vs 5-year average, by fund type

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 27, 2025

In 2023, venture capital dry powder had grown by ** percent compared to its 5-year average. This was followed by direct lending, which grew by ** percent. The third place ranking is completed by growth funding, which grew by ** percent. Dry powder reached a two decade high in 2023, which means that there is a large volume of private uncalled capital globally.

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Growth in dry powder worldwide in 2023 compared to 5-year average, by fund type

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March 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2003 to 2023

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