Malaysia FDI Over Time (1970–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

FDI Inflows (USD)

Global rank: 26 / 195

Data table

1970	94M	1981	1.26B	1992	5.18B	2003	3.22B	2014	10.62B
1971	100M	1982	1.4B	1993	5.01B	2004	4.38B	2015	9.86B
1972	114M	1983	1.26B	1994	4.34B	2005	3.92B	2016	13.47B
1973	172M	1984	797.5M	1995	4.18B	2006	7.69B	2017	9.37B
1974	570.8M	1985	694.7M	1996	5.08B	2007	9.07B	2018	8.3B
1975	350.5M	1986	488.9M	1997	5.14B	2008	7.57B	2019	9.15B
1976	381.3M	1987	422.7M	1998	2.16B	2009	114.7M	2020	4.06B
1977	405.9M	1988	719.4M	1999	3.9B	2010	10.89B	2021	20.25B
1978	500M	1989	1.67B	2000	3.79B	2011	15.12B	2022	15.03B
1979	573.5M	1990	2.33B	2001	553.9M	2012	8.9B	2023	7.92B
1980	933.9M	1991	4B	2002	3.19B	2013	11.3B	2024	15.59B

FDI Inflows (% of GDP)

Global rank: 68 / 192

Data table

1970	2.4%	1981	5.1%	1992	8.8%	2003	2.9%	2014	3.1%
1971	2.4%	1982	5.2%	1993	7.5%	2004	3.5%	2015	3.3%
1972	2.3%	1983	4.2%	1994	5.8%	2005	2.7%	2016	4.5%
1973	2.2%	1984	2.3%	1995	4.7%	2006	4.7%	2017	2.9%
1974	6%	1985	2.2%	1996	5%	2007	4.7%	2018	2.3%
1975	3.8%	1986	1.8%	1997	5.1%	2008	3.3%	2019	2.5%
1976	3.5%	1987	1.3%	1998	3%	2009	0.1%	2020	1.2%
1977	3.1%	1988	2%	1999	4.9%	2010	4.3%	2021	5.4%
1978	3.1%	1989	4.3%	2000	4%	2011	5.1%	2022	3.7%
1979	2.7%	1990	5.3%	2001	0.6%	2012	2.8%	2023	2%
1980	3.8%	1991	8.1%	2002	3.2%	2013	3.5%	2024	3.7%

FDI Outflows (USD)

Global rank: 24 / 171

Data table

1974	0	1985	209.8M	1995	2.49B	2005	2.93B	2015	10.54B
1975	0	1986	248.9M	1996	3.77B	2006	7.64B	2016	10.1B
1976	0	1987	214.5M	1997	2.68B	2007	11.82B	2017	5.61B
1977	0	1988	198.3M	1998	863M	2008	15.4B	2018	5.77B
1978	0	1989	273.1M	1999	1.42B	2009	6.74B	2019	7.53B
1979	0	1990	129M	2000	2.03B	2010	15.35B	2020	3.3B
1980	201.1M	1991	175M	2001	266.8M	2011	18.11B	2021	12.78B
1981	293M	1992	115M	2002	1.89B	2012	16.9B	2022	11.81B
1982	260.1M	1993	1.06B	2003	2.12B	2013	13.41B	2023	7.97B
1983	225.8M	1994	2.33B	2004	1.81B	2014	16.06B	2024	13.04B
1984	242.4M

FDI Outflows (% of GDP)

Global rank: 16 / 170

Data table

1974	0%	1985	0.7%	1995	2.8%	2005	2%	2015	3.5%
1975	0%	1986	0.9%	1996	3.7%	2006	4.7%	2016	3.4%
1976	0%	1987	0.7%	1997	2.7%	2007	6.1%	2017	1.8%
1977	0%	1988	0.6%	1998	1.2%	2008	6.7%	2018	1.6%
1978	0%	1989	0.7%	1999	1.8%	2009	3.3%	2019	2.1%
1979	0%	1990	0.3%	2000	2.2%	2010	6%	2020	1%
1980	0.8%	1991	0.4%	2001	0.3%	2011	6.1%	2021	3.4%
1981	1.2%	1992	0.2%	2002	1.9%	2012	5.4%	2022	2.9%
1982	1%	1993	1.6%	2003	1.9%	2013	4.1%	2023	2%
1983	0.7%	1994	3.1%	2004	1.5%	2014	4.8%	2024	3.1%
1984	0.7%