China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Malta: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
30.9%
in 2024
Malta
170.5%
in 2024
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
1st
Malta rank
1st
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP over time
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 170.5% against 30.9% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 139.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 5.5 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ahead.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 37 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 149.8% | 127.8% | Malta |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 122.7% | 87.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 203.9% | 170.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Malta?
- Malta, at 170.5% against 30.9% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Malta?
- 139.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.