Caribbean Small States vs Cyprus: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.2489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 12.4 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Cyprus ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2989 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.98 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.95 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Caribbean Small States or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Caribbean Small States and Cyprus?
- 0.2489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Cyprus?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Cyprus rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Cyprus ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.