Cyprus vs Malta: Direct investment
Direct investment over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 586.54 billion US dollar against 519.50 billion US dollar in Cyprus, a difference of 67.04 billion US dollar.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th of 164 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.20 billion US dollar | 17.60 billion US dollar | 43.59 billion US dollar | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 461.66 billion US dollar | 190.67 billion US dollar | 270.99 billion US dollar | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 575.57 billion US dollar | 570.34 billion US dollar | 5.24 billion US dollar | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Cyprus or Malta?
- Malta, at 586.54 billion US dollar against 519.50 billion US dollar in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Cyprus and Malta?
- 67.04 billion US dollar, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for direct investment?
- Cyprus ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.