Our report aims to improve the quality of debate on the size and geographic location of transport infrastructure investment opportunities in the region.
Some key findings include:
- Expenditure on transport infrastructure in Southeast Asia is projected to grow by an average rate of 3.5 percent per annum from 2010 to 2014, taking the total expenditure in 2014 to just over US$32 billion.
- Of the 10 nations included in our research, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand are forecast to represent over 80 percent of the total cumulative expenditure for the 2010 to 2014 period.
- The countries projected to witness the highest average annual expenditure growth rates through the medium term are Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia.
- The Philippines and Singapore are projected to witness positive but modest transport expenditure growth at rates below 2 percent, while Brunei’s expenditure is estimated to contract through the medium term.
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