Egypt vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Egypt
15.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malaysia
15.59 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Egypt rank
29th
Malaysia rank
28th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ against 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 140.50 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Egypt ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 171.21 million BoP, current US$ | 326.19 million BoP, current US$ | 154.98 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 859.65 million BoP, current US$ | 964.74 million BoP, current US$ | 105.09 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 746.09 million BoP, current US$ | 4.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 358.17 million BoP, current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.99 billion BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 15.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ against 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 140.50 million BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.