How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Dominican Republic

426.96 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

Malaysia

438.53 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

66th

Malaysia rank

65th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

Dominican Republic
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person against 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 11.57 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 202 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	11.05 BoP, current US$ per person	27.89 BoP, current US$ per person	16.84 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia
1980s	10.59 BoP, current US$ per person	65.13 BoP, current US$ per person	54.53 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia
1990s	47.39 BoP, current US$ per person	206.39 BoP, current US$ per person	159 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia
2000s	149.89 BoP, current US$ per person	168.24 BoP, current US$ per person	18.35 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia
2010s	243.71 BoP, current US$ per person	347.35 BoP, current US$ per person	103.64 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia
2020s	339.24 BoP, current US$ per person	361.48 BoP, current US$ per person	22.24 BoP, current US$ per person	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Dominican Republic or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person against 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?: 11.57 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?: Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit: BoP, current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,254 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.