Cyprus vs Other small states: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cyprus
- Other small states
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person against 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states, a difference of 1,091 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 21.4 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Other small states ahead.
Cyprus ranks 20th and Other small states ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2183 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2183 BoP, current US$ per person | Other small states |
| 1980s | 0.5132 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9156 BoP, current US$ per person | Other small states |
| 1990s | 42.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.37 BoP, current US$ per person | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 7,846 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,650 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,196 BoP, current US$ per person | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 46,222 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,518 BoP, current US$ per person | 40,704 BoP, current US$ per person | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -23,696 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 23,924 BoP, current US$ per person | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Cyprus or Other small states?
- Cyprus, at 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person against 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Cyprus and Other small states?
- 1,091 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Other small states?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Other small states rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 20th and Other small states ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.