Cyprus vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Cyprus
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 4.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Cyprus ranks 9th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.3378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 2.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.27 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cyprus |
| 2020s | -1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Cyprus or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cyprus, at 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Cyprus and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Cyprus ranks 9th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.