Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual was 18.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Cayman Islands, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Cayman Islands is 18.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 164.2% on the previous year and up 288.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Cayman Islands peaked at 41.95 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -877.03 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Cayman Islands 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -877.03 % change on previous year | -2515.9% |
| 2013 | -26.96 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2014 | -9.7 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7931 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2016 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +616.5% |
| 2017 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2019 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +271.4% |
| 2020 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 41.95 % change on previous year | +285.1% |
| 2022 | -78.78 % change on previous year | -287.8% |
| 2023 | -28.53 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2024 | 18.32 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 18.32 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.27 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 18.32 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -8 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual in Cayman Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -2515.9% | 36.3 % change on previous year | -877.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -95.04 % change on previous year | -877.03 % change on previous year | 36.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -7.23 % change on previous year | -78.78 % change on previous year | 41.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 48 Estonia 21.15 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Mozambique 18.93 % change on previous year compare
- 50 South Korea 18.84 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Australia 18.32 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Spain 17.83 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Yemen 17.17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Cayman Islands
- 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows 40.9% (2024)
- Inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Total reserves minus gold 270.42 million current US$ (2025)
- Total reserves 270.42 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- GDP deflator 123.6 base year varies by country (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Cayman Islands?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Cayman Islands was 18.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 41.95 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -877.03 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual?
- Cayman Islands ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.