Malawi vs Nigeria: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre
Malawi
0.0022 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0021 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
125th
Nigeria rank
127th
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 125th and Nigeria ranks 127th of 174 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 125th and Nigeria ranks 127th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 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
Total FDI inflows — Value 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.