Cyprus vs Japan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Cyprus
122.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
142.69 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cyprus rank
19th
Japan rank
16th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Cyprus
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 142.69 % change on previous year against 122.17 % change on previous year in Cyprus, a difference of 20.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Cyprus ranks 19th and Japan ranks 16th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.9 % change on previous year | 47.32 % change on previous year | 27.42 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0616 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1990s | 40.38 % change on previous year | 87.54 % change on previous year | 47.16 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | 108.23 % change on previous year | -21.46 % change on previous year | 129.69 % change on previous year | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 19.25 % change on previous year | 99.76 % change on previous year | 80.51 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | -32.5 % change on previous year | 37.42 % change on previous year | 69.92 % change on previous year | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Cyprus or Japan?
- Japan, at 142.69 % change on previous year against 122.17 % change on previous year in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Cyprus and Japan?
- 20.52 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Cyprus ranks 19th and Japan ranks 16th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.