IDA only vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
IDA only
0.9926 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
366.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
IDA only rank
37th
Malaysia rank
36th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- IDA only
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.9926 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA only, a difference of 365.7 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 369.4 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per person | IDA only |
| 1980s | 0.1898 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.68 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | -0.0162 BoP, current US$ per person | 72.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 72.66 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.5456 BoP, current US$ per person | 197.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 196.86 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 392.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 390.3 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 279.77 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 outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, IDA only or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.9926 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between IDA only and Malaysia?
- 365.7 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Malaysia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do IDA only and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- IDA only ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.