Cyprus vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Cyprus
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 102.81 % change on previous year against -70 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 172.81 % change on previous year.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Cyprus ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -48.7 % change on previous year | 70.66 % change on previous year | 119.36 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 119.22 % change on previous year | 130.94 % change on previous year | 11.72 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 58.05 % change on previous year | 11.43 % change on previous year | 46.62 % change on previous year | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 4.87 % change on previous year | 29.43 % change on previous year | 24.56 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | -149.12 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 156.24 % change on previous year | 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 outflows (bop, current us$), annual, Cyprus or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Cyprus, at 102.81 % change on previous year against -70 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual between Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 172.81 % change on previous year, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Cyprus ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.