Cayman Islands vs Malta: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cayman Islands
42,674 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malta
74,864 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
3rd
Malta rank
2nd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cayman Islands
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 42,674 BoP, current US$ per person in Cayman Islands, a difference of 32,190 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.8 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 2nd of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,131 BoP, current US$ per person | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 7,180 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,093 BoP, current US$ per person | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 44,611 BoP, current US$ per person | 590.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 44,021 BoP, current US$ per person | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 254,827 BoP, current US$ per person | 26,562 BoP, current US$ per person | 228,265 BoP, current US$ per person | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 408,998 BoP, current US$ per person | 37,096 BoP, current US$ per person | 371,902 BoP, current US$ per person | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 50,865 BoP, current US$ per person | 77,312 BoP, current US$ per person | 26,447 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Cayman Islands or Malta?
- Malta, at 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 42,674 BoP, current US$ per person in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Cayman Islands and Malta?
- 32,190 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Malta?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Malta rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 2nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.