Korea vs Malawi: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Korea
22.87 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
20.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea rank
74th
Malawi rank
77th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
Korea currently reports 22.87 % change on previous year against 20.57 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 2.3 % change on previous year.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.
Korea ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 77th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.92 % change on previous year | 12.65 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1980s | 43.31 % change on previous year | 159.26 % change on previous year | 115.95 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | 31.28 % change on previous year | 88.96 % change on previous year | 57.68 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 11.1 % change on previous year | 9.87 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 12.47 % change on previous year | 65.56 % change on previous year | 53.09 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | 19.95 % change on previous year | 77.93 % change on previous year | 57.98 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Korea or Malawi?
- Korea, at 22.87 % change on previous year against 20.57 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Korea and Malawi?
- 2.3 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malawi?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Malawi rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Korea ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 77th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.