Malta vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Malta
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 73.1 % change on previous year against -59.02 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 132.12 % change on previous year.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.43 % change on previous year | 65.96 % change on previous year | 52.53 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 20.24 % change on previous year | 31.14 % change on previous year | 10.9 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 61.19 % change on previous year | 18.79 % change on previous year | 42.4 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2000s | 85.1 % change on previous year | 26.29 % change on previous year | 58.81 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2010s | 38.18 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 44.84 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2020s | 36.1 % change on previous year | 50.44 % change on previous year | 14.34 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Malta or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Malta, at 73.1 % change on previous year against -59.02 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 132.12 % change on previous year, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Malta ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.