How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Euro area?

50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Euro area: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Cyprus

0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Euro area

0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Cyprus rank

9th

Euro area rank

6th

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

Cyprus
Euro area

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area, a difference of 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.8 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Euro area ahead.

Cyprus ranks 9th and Euro area ranks 6th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Euro area	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
1980s	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
1990s	0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
2000s	0.3378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
2010s	2.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	2.23 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cyprus
2020s	-1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Cyprus or Euro area?: Cyprus, at 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Cyprus and Euro area?: 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Euro area?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Euro area rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Cyprus ranks 9th and Euro area ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.