Least developed countries vs Malaysia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Least developed countries
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 24,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 54.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 24,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 448.4 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 5.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 720.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 714.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | -0.0449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 48.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 100.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,330 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 33.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Least developed countries or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 24,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 54.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Least developed countries and Malaysia?
- 24,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malaysia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Malaysia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Least developed countries ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.