Cyprus vs Singapore: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Cyprus
0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore
0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cyprus rank
6th
Singapore rank
7th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Cyprus
- Singapore
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Singapore ahead.
Cyprus ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.3622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.98 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.76 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -0.7399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Cyprus or Singapore?
- Cyprus, at 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Cyprus and Singapore?
- 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Singapore?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Singapore rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Cyprus ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.