I recently came across a report titled “The Size and Sectoral Distribution of State-Owned Enterprises” published by the OECD Working Party on State Ownership and Privatization Practices.
The 2017 report is a bit dated, but interesting nevertheless.
Unfortunately, the report can’t be downloaded without a purchase, so this post will capture screenshots of various findings.
For starters, the report defines SOEs as follows:
The report presents the “main findings of a dataset detailing the size, sectoral distribution and corporate forms of SOEs in 40 countries” and data was “based primarily on self-reporting by contributing countries and institutions” and was supplemented with additional research.”
Among the key findings were the following.
