Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 13.41 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.0 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.67 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 9.67 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 14.47 million BoP, current US$ | 236.70 million BoP, current US$ | 222.22 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 92.62 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 33.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 60.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.61 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 35.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.98 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malaysia?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
- 13.41 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 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.