Cyprus vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per
Cyprus
-3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
-1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
186th
Ireland rank
185th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports -1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 1.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ireland ahead.
Cyprus ranks 186th and Ireland ranks 185th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 134.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 4,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 934,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 503,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 431,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 6.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 666,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -3.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -330,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Ireland, at -1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against -3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 1.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Cyprus ranks 186th and Ireland ranks 185th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.