Malta vs South America: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Malta
20,860 million USD
in 2023
South America
40,789 million USD
in 2023
Malta rank
18th
South America rank
16th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time
- Malta
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 40,789 million USD against 20,860 million USD in Malta, a difference of 19,929 million USD.
That makes South America's figure about 2.0 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South America ahead.
Malta ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 184 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.36 million USD | 5,125 million USD | 5,098 million USD | South America |
| 2000s | -598.28 million USD | 13,004 million USD | 13,602 million USD | South America |
| 2010s | -1,327 million USD | 24,268 million USD | 25,595 million USD | South America |
| 2020s | 19,349 million USD | 32,889 million USD | 13,540 million USD | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, Malta or South America?
- South America, at 40,789 million USD against 20,860 million USD in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between Malta and South America?
- 19,929 million USD, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South America?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Malta and South America rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- Malta ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.