GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) was 86,910 current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Cayman Islands, 2006–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Cayman Islands is 86,910 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 86,910 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62,584 current LCU, in 2012.
Cayman Islands ranks 121st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 72,571 current LCU | — |
| 2007 | 74,907 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 74,712 current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 67,811 current LCU | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 64,031 current LCU | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 62,734 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 62,584 current LCU | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 62,594 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 63,204 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 63,649 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 64,835 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 66,711 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 69,888 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 73,545 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 68,615 current LCU | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 72,041 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 77,448 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 83,387 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 86,910 current LCU | +4.2% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 86,910 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 86,910 current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68,590 current LCU, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,500 current LCU | 67,811 current LCU | 74,907 current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 65,378 current LCU | 62,584 current LCU | 73,545 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,680 current LCU | 68,615 current LCU | 86,910 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 88,591 current LCU compare
- 119 Mauritania 87,437 current LCU compare
- 120 Namibia 87,224 current LCU compare
- 122 New Zealand 84,475 current LCU compare
- 123 Canada 77,871 current LCU compare
- 124 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 76,931 current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Cayman Islands
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -23,390 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows 40.9% (2024)
- Inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Total reserves minus gold 270.42 million current US$ (2025)
- Total reserves 270.42 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 2.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Gdp per capita in Cayman Islands was 86,910 current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86,910 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,584 current LCU in 2012.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for gdp per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.