Southeast Asia Faces $7.1 Trillion Infrastructure Challenge Through 2040, ADB Finds

ASEAN countries need up to $7.1 trillion for infrastructure but face funding gap, ADB says

Southeast Asia's economies need $7.1 trillion in infrastructure investments through 2040 ​but the region faces a huge ‌funding gap, the Asian Development Bank said in a new report published on Tuesday.

Southeast Asia Faces $7.1 Trillion Infrastructure Challenge Through 2040, ADB Finds

ADB estimates that Southeast Asia will need about $476 billion in infrastructure investment annually between 2026 and 2040, equivalent to 8.7% of the region's gross domestic product.

ASEAN infrastructure financing gap estimated at $264 billion per annum - BusinessWorld Online

THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces an estimated $264-billion infrastructure financing gap each year through 2040,…

Asean's $7.1 trillion infrastructure ambition hit by massive funding gap: ADB

By 2040, Southeast Asia will require an astounding $7.1 trillion for infrastructure improvements, with reports indicating a $4 trillion funding shortage. Governments are projected to fund just 45% of the total requirements, making it essential to strategically allocate public funds to draw in private investors. Notable areas of focus include enhancing electricity supplies and upgrading transportation systems throughout the region.

Southeast Asia needs $7.1tn infrastructure investment through 2040, says ADB

Southeast Asia will need $7.1tn in infrastructure investment through 2040 to sustain economic expansion, according to a report by the ADB.