Chile vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Chile
437.31 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
366.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
36th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person against 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person in Malaysia, a difference of 70.62 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malaysia ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3602 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3602 BoP, current US$ per person | Chile |
| 1980s | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.81 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 62.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 72.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.2 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 196.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 197.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8165 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 578.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 392.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.11 BoP, current US$ per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 485.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 205.03 BoP, current US$ per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Chile or Malaysia?
- Chile, at 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person against 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Chile and Malaysia?
- 70.62 BoP, current US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 36th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.