El Salvador vs Malaysia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
El Salvador
0.0298 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0264 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
49th
Malaysia rank
52nd
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Malaysia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0298 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0264 million USD per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0148 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0192 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0281 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0301 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Malaysia?
- El Salvador, at 0.0298 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0264 million USD per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, 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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.