Malta vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Malta currently reports 80.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 71.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 9.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Malta ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 321,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 321,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 130,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 17.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 30.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 126.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 81.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44.99 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$), per, Malta or Singapore?
- Malta, at 80.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 71.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Malta and Singapore?
- 9.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Malta ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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.