Malaysia vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Malaysia
11,259
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
1,348
in 2024
Malaysia rank
34th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
35th

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Malaysia
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 11,259 against 1,348 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 9,911.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 8.4 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
1990s 4,816 261.08 4,555 Malaysia
2000s 4,199 897.28 3,301 Malaysia
2010s 9,974 1,859 8,115 Malaysia
2020s 10,439 1,333 9,106 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Malaysia or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Malaysia, at 11,259 against 1,348 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Malaysia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
9,911, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Malaysia ranks 34th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th 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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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