Macau, China vs Malta: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Macau, China
65.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malta
73.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Macau, China rank
36th
Malta rank
34th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Macau, China
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 73.1 % change on previous year against 65.29 % change on previous year in Macau, China, a difference of 7.81 % change on previous year.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malta ahead.
Macau, China ranks 36th and Malta ranks 34th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -62.5 % change on previous year | 15.64 % change on previous year | 78.14 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 1980s | 12.65 % change on previous year | 35.24 % change on previous year | 22.59 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 1990s | -52.49 % change on previous year | 45.78 % change on previous year | 98.27 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2000s | 28.88 % change on previous year | 99.43 % change on previous year | 70.55 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2010s | 195.11 % change on previous year | 38.18 % change on previous year | 156.94 % change on previous year | Macau, China |
| 2020s | -9.29 % change on previous year | 36.1 % change on previous year | 45.39 % change on previous year | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Macau, China or Malta?
- Malta, at 73.1 % change on previous year against 65.29 % change on previous year in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Macau, China and Malta?
- 7.81 % change on previous year, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Macau, China ranks 36th and Malta ranks 34th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.