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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Data: (Year, AUM in trillions of USD)
data = [
    (1997, 0.05),
    (2006, 4.3),
    (2012, 2.0),
    (2019, 6.3),
    (2023, 13.1),
]

# Separate the data into two lists for plotting
years = [point[0] for point in data]
aum   = [point[1] for point in data]

# Create the figure and axes
plt.figure(figsize=(8, 5))
plt.plot(years, aum, marker='o', linestyle='-', color='blue', linewidth=2)

# Set titles and labels
plt.title('Private Equity AUM Growth (1997–2023)')
plt.xlabel('Year')
plt.ylabel('AUM (Trillions of USD)')

# Show a grid
plt.grid(True)

# Display the plot
plt.show()