Malawi vs Saint Lucia: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)

Malawi
-201.56 million
in 2024
Saint Lucia
-187.50 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
85th
Saint Lucia rank
83rd

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time

  • Malawi
  • Saint Lucia
-800.0M-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M0200520142024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports -187.50 million against -201.56 million in Malawi, a difference of 14.06 million.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Malawi ranks 85th and Saint Lucia ranks 83rd of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s -100.88 million -182.41 million 81.53 million Malawi
2010s -264.14 million -99.22 million 164.93 million Saint Lucia
2020s -203.63 million -129.98 million 73.65 million Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Malawi or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at -187.50 million against -201.56 million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Malawi and Saint Lucia?
14.06 million, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saint Lucia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Saint Lucia rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Malawi ranks 85th and Saint Lucia ranks 83rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.