Cyprus vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cyprus
8,144 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore
26,032 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Cyprus rank
7th
Singapore rank
4th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cyprus
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person in Cyprus, a difference of 17,888 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.
Cyprus ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 132.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.75 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 89.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 697.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 607.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 299.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,490 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,191 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 8,075 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,068 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,007 BoP, current US$ per person | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 40,339 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,156 BoP, current US$ per person | 27,183 BoP, current US$ per person | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -16,404 BoP, current US$ per person | 22,547 BoP, current US$ per person | 38,951 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Cyprus or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Cyprus and Singapore?
- 17,888 BoP, current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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.