European Union vs Malta: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- European Union
- Malta
How they compare
European Union currently reports 210.38 billion BoP, current US$ against 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta, a difference of 173.92 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes European Union's figure about 5.8 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 15th and Malta ranks 16th of 47 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 8.10 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1980s | 28.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 28.68 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1990s | 173.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.75 million BoP, current US$ | 173.04 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2000s | 756.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 750.51 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2010s | 699.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 690.00 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2020s | 406.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 366.36 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, European Union or Malta?
- European Union, at 210.38 billion BoP, current US$ against 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between European Union and Malta?
- 173.92 billion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Malta?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- European Union ranks 15th and Malta ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.