Cyprus vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Cyprus
0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cyprus rank
6th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
7th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time

  • Cyprus
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
-2024197019972025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.2546 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 16.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cyprus
1980s 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cyprus
1990s 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cyprus
2000s 0.3622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cyprus
2010s 1.98 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.97 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cyprus
2020s -0.7399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Cyprus or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Cyprus, at 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.2546 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Cyprus ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.