Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled

Malta
20,860 million USD
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
16,071 million USD
in 2023
Malta rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time

  • Malta
  • Saudi Arabia
-10.0k010.0k20.0k30.0k199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 20,860 million USD against 16,071 million USD in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4,789 million USD.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malta ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 27.36 million USD 191.29 million USD 163.93 million USD Saudi Arabia
2000s -598.28 million USD 931.9 million USD 1,530 million USD Saudi Arabia
2010s -1,327 million USD 7,871 million USD 9,197 million USD Saudi Arabia
2020s 19,349 million USD 18,279 million USD 1,070 million USD Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
Malta, at 20,860 million USD against 16,071 million USD in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
4,789 million USD, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Malta ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.