Germany vs Malta: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Germany
5,716
in 2024
Malta
5,371
in 2024
Germany rank
50th
Malta rank
52nd

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Germany
  • Malta
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 5,716 against 5,371 in Malta, a difference of 345.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd of 222 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 12,461 202.58 12,259 Germany
2000s 51,564 11,196 40,368 Germany
2010s 38,001 8,276 29,725 Germany
2020s 49,933 2,691 47,242 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Germany or Malta?
Germany, at 5,716 against 5,371 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Germany and Malta?
345, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Germany ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed