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Malaysia - FDI Inflows 1989

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows as % of GDP · World Bank

4.29% +2.25% from 1988 Global rank: 14th

Malaysia's fdi inflows was 4.29% in 1989, increased +2.25% from 2.04% in 1988. This was the 14th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1989▾

FDI Inflows by Country - 1989
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Liberia	83.43%	198.6%
2nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	21.19%	178.7%
3rd	Eswatini	9.64%	31.9%
4th	Singapore	9.47%	-34.2%
5th	Antigua and Barbuda	9.47%	18.2%
6th	Dominica	9.29%	33.3%
7th	Seychelles	6.92%	-10.0%
8th	Solomon Islands	6.71%	604.6%
9th	Vanuatu	5.95%	-12.8%
10th	Papua New Guinea	5.74%	36.6%
11th	St. Lucia	5.47%	43.0%
12th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	4.93%	8.7%
13th	Gambia, The	4.83%	993.0%
14th	Malaysia	4.29%	110.5%
15th	Nigeria	4.28%	461.4%
16th	Belgium	4.27%	33.1%
17th	Chile	4.26%	15.3%
18th	Bahrain	4.12%	-22.0%
19th	Zambia	4.10%	63.8%
20th	Grenada	3.92%	-38.1%
21st	Belize	3.80%	14.3%
22nd	Trinidad and Tobago	3.44%	146.2%
23rd	Netherlands	3.31%	81.5%
24th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	3.14%	-7.6%
25th	Hong Kong SAR, China	2.97%	-64.4%
26th	United Kingdom	2.92%	0.7%
27th	Portugal	2.87%	75.3%
28th	Lesotho	2.77%	-38.9%
29th	Australia	2.67%	-25.5%
30th	Fiji	2.59%	-9.1%
31st	Thailand	2.46%	37.1%
32nd	Malta	2.44%	20.7%
33rd	Sierra Leone	2.40%	209.5%
34th	Maldives	2.32%	226.0%
35th	Spain	2.03%	8.9%
36th	Angola	1.96%	31.2%
37th	Costa Rica	1.93%	-27.1%
38th	Dominican Republic	1.65%	-16.7%
39th	Mauritius	1.62%	47.5%
40th	Cyprus	1.53%	5.2%
41st	French Polynesia	1.52%	1,960.5%
42nd	Norway	1.47%	433.8%
43rd	Colombia	1.46%	181.4%
44th	Mexico	1.43%	-9.6%
45th	Botswana	1.37%	-9.4%
46th	United States	1.34%	23.6%
47th	Argentina	1.34%	48.4%
48th	Chad	1.31%	1,403.1%
49th	Jamaica	1.30%	513.5%
50th	Canada	1.26%	-10.5%
51st	Switzerland	1.20%	538.2%
52nd	Oman	1.20%	9.5%
53rd	Palau	1.17%	-
54th	Honduras	1.17%	18.1%
55th	Philippines	1.16%	-46.5%
56th	Ecuador	1.15%	-3.0%
57th	France	1.01%	20.7%
58th	Equatorial Guinea	1.01%	102.8%
59th	Comoros	0.99%	-11.2%
60th	New Zealand	0.99%	186.0%
61st	China	0.97%	-4.6%
62nd	Denmark	0.97%	122.7%
63rd	Greece	0.96%	-20.1%
64th	European Union	0.96%	31.3%
65th	Guatemala	0.91%	-78.5%
66th	Panama	0.87%	111.2%
67th	Sweden	0.83%	2.8%
68th	Bahamas, The	0.83%	-36.3%
69th	Tunisia	0.77%	28.5%
70th	Kenya	0.75%	15,804.6%
71st	Indonesia	0.72%	5.7%
72nd	Rwanda	0.65%	-26.5%
73rd	Morocco	0.63%	92.8%
74th	Türkiye	0.62%	58.9%
75th	Lao PDR	0.56%	67.8%
76th	Korea	0.55%	-13.1%
77th	Pakistan	0.52%	8.2%
78th	Libya	0.50%	23.4%
79th	Ireland	0.49%	-27.9%
80th	Togo	0.48%	-27.9%
81st	Kiribati	0.48%	-28.7%
82nd	Uruguay	0.45%	-21.6%
83rd	Austria	0.44%	30.9%
84th	Barbados	0.43%	-69.8%
85th	Senegal	0.42%	80.9%
86th	Finland	0.41%	-15.5%
87th	Madagascar	0.40%	342.3%
88th	Malawi	0.40%	-53.8%
89th	Myanmar	0.39%	-
90th	Germany	0.37%	443.5%
91st	Guinea	0.35%	-22.9%
92nd	Haiti	0.34%	-11.5%
93rd	El Salvador	0.33%	-18.9%
94th	Israel	0.31%	-39.7%
95th	Syrian Arab Republic	0.30%	19.3%
96th	Ghana	0.29%	196.9%
97th	Sri Lanka	0.28%	-56.9%
98th	Nicaragua	0.28%	8,178.5%
99th	Brazil	0.27%	-69.9%
100th	Paraguay	0.27%	36.3%
101st	Peru	0.26%	55.7%
102nd	Mauritania	0.24%	75.6%
103rd	Italy	0.24%	-69.0%
104th	Mali	0.23%	-13.3%
105th	Burkina Faso	0.22%	52.9%
106th	Brunei Darussalam	0.20%	1,878.3%
107th	Côte d'Ivoire	0.19%	-62.4%
108th	Aruba	0.19%	-90.9%
109th	Samoa	0.13%	41.3%
110th	Central African Republic	0.10%	134.4%
111th	Tonga	0.10%	90.7%
112th	United Arab Emirates	0.09%	-82.0%
113th	Tanzania	0.09%	79.2%
114th	India	0.09%	176.8%
115th	Guinea-Bissau	0.08%	-46.7%
116th	Cabo Verde	0.07%	-71.2%
117th	Viet Nam	0.06%	114.1%
118th	Lebanon	0.06%	817.9%
119th	Burundi	0.05%	-53.9%
120th	Algeria	0.02%	-1.4%
121st	Sudan	0.02%	16.0%
122nd	Kuwait	0.02%	-80.9%
123rd	Nepal	0.01%	-38.9%
124th	Bangladesh	0.00%	-87.5%
125th	Iraq	0.00%	111.0%
126th	Albania	0.00%	-
127th	Bulgaria	0.00%	-
128th	Hungary	0.00%	-
129th	Romania	0.00%	-
130th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-0.02%	-132.8%
131st	Namibia	-0.02%	68.7%
132nd	Macao SAR, China	-0.02%	-245.0%
133rd	Qatar	-0.02%	93.2%
134th	Djibouti	-0.03%	-121.0%
135th	Jordan	-0.03%	-108.5%
136th	Uganda	-0.03%	-146.2%
137th	Japan	-0.03%	-120.2%
138th	São Tomé and Principe	-0.05%	-125.1%
139th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-0.07%	-52.3%
140th	Niger	-0.07%	-175.9%
141st	Benin	-0.07%	94.4%
142nd	Zimbabwe	-0.12%	46.8%
143rd	South Africa	-0.19%	-222.2%
144th	Congo, Republic of	-0.30%	-172.5%
145th	Iceland	-0.47%	-99.3%
146th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-0.52%	-135.5%
147th	Guyana	-0.54%	-206.9%
148th	Saudi Arabia	-0.69%	-84.4%
149th	Gabon	-0.73%	-121.1%
150th	Cameroon	-0.78%	-203.1%
151st	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-3.48%	15.6%
152nd	Suriname	-55.23%	-275.0%

FAQ

What was Malaysia's fdi inflows in 1989?▾

Malaysia's fdi inflows in 1989 was 4.29%. This ranked 14th globally.

How did Malaysia's fdi inflows change in 1989?▾

Malaysia's fdi inflows increased by 110.5% in 1989 compared to 1988.

Which country had the highest fdi inflows in 1989?▾

Liberia had the highest fdi inflows in 1989 at 83.43%.

What is the fdi inflows of Malaysia in 1989?▾

The fdi inflows of Malaysia in 1989 was 4.29%. This ranked 14th globally.

How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Malaysia's fdi inflows?▾

Malaysia's fdi inflows went from 2.04% in 1988 to 4.29% in 1989, a 110.5% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Malaysia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 9.5%. View full analysis →

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