Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Project Database, World Bank

Summary

The PPI is a product of the World Bank’s Public Private Partnership Group. Its purpose is to identify and disseminate information on private participation in infrastructure projects in low- and middle-income countries.

The database shows the contractual arrangements used to attract private investment, the sources and destination of investment flows, and information on the main investors.

Tables In IFs

Variable	Definition	Ext Source Def	Last IFs Update	Name in Source	UsedInPreprocessor
InfraPrivateInvEnergy	Infrastructure, private investment in energy	Investment in energy projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in energy (electricity and natural gas transmission and distribution) that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public	10/5/2008		0
InfraPrivateInvTelecom	Infrastructure, private investment in telecommunications	Investment in telecom projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in telecommunications that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded	10/5/2008	Private investment in telecoms (current US$)  (bill)	0
InfraPrivateInvTransport	Infrastructure, private investment in transport	Investment in transport projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in transport that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets are excluded	10/5/2008	Private investment in transport (current US$)  (bill)	0
InfraPrivateInvWatSan	Infrastructure, private investment in water and sanitation	Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public.	10/5/2008	Private Investment in water and sanitation (current US$) (bill)	0

Data Pulling Instructions

1. Navigate to https://ppi.worldbank.org/en/ppidata
2. Under Custom Query click "create custom dataset"
3. Select the indicators related to the table
   1. Choose "Use country list" under Choose Countries
4. Click search
5. Click "Download to Excel"