Cayman Islands vs Iceland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Cayman Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -851.71 million BoP, current US$ against -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Cayman Islands, a difference of 889.83 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.25 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10.25 million BoP, current US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 29.95 million BoP, current US$ | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ | 28.74 million BoP, current US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.02 million BoP, current US$ | 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 18.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | -1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.57 million BoP, current US$ | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Cayman Islands or Iceland?
- Iceland, at -851.71 million BoP, current US$ against -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 889.83 million BoP, current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Iceland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Cayman Islands ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 184th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.