Cayman Islands vs Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Cayman Islands
-1.74 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
-390.11 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
186th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
183rd

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -390.11 million BoP, current US$ against -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Cayman Islands, a difference of 1.35 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 186th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 183rd of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1970s 13.45 million BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 13.45 million BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
1980s 29.95 million BoP, current US$ 2.07 million BoP, current US$ 27.88 million BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
1990s 3.63 billion BoP, current US$ 82.37 million BoP, current US$ 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
2000s 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ 243.23 million BoP, current US$ 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
2010s 18.80 billion BoP, current US$ 84.97 million BoP, current US$ 18.72 billion BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
2020s -1.12 billion BoP, current US$ 655.77 million BoP, current US$ 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Cayman Islands or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at -390.11 million BoP, current US$ 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$), gaps between Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago?
1.35 billion BoP, current US$, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago?
43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Cayman Islands ranks 186th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.