Cayman Islands vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Cayman Islands
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 175.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 50.39 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, a difference of 124.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.5 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Singapore ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 140,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 569,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 428,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 623,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.85 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 6.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 51.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32.33 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 100.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 101.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 15.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 171.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 155.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Cayman Islands or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 175.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 50.39 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Cayman Islands and Singapore?
- 124.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Singapore?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Cayman Islands ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.