East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Malta: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
16,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
80.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
5th
Malta rank
3rd

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Malta
0100.0M200.0M197119972023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 80.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 80.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 5,002.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Malta ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 42.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 328.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 130,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 130,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2000s 1,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 17.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 17.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2010s 9,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta
2020s 14,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 126.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 126.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Malta?
Malta, at 80.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malta?
80.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malta?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Malta ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 9,589 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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