Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -1.49 billion current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-1.49 billion current US$
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
127th
of 207 countries
All-time high
-141.86 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-1.93 billion current US$
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands, 2010–2024

-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M02010201720242010: -222.7M current US$2011: -141.9M current US$2012: -1.4B current US$2013: -1.8B current US$2014: -1.9B current US$2015: -1.9B current US$2016: -1.8B current US$2017: -1.7B current US$2018: -1.7B current US$2019: -1.5B current US$2020: -1.4B current US$2021: -795.6M current US$2022: -1.4B current US$2023: -1.8B current US$2024: -1.5B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands stood at -1.49 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands peaked at -141.86 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.93 billion current US$, in 2014.

Cayman Islands ranks 127th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) in Cayman Islands, 2010 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
2010 -222.71 million current US$
2011 -141.86 million current US$ -36.3%
2012 -1.39 billion current US$ +877.0%
2013 -1.76 billion current US$ +27.0%
2014 -1.93 billion current US$ +9.7%
2015 -1.92 billion current US$ -0.8%
2016 -1.81 billion current US$ -5.7%
2017 -1.71 billion current US$ -5.6%
2018 -1.67 billion current US$ -2.1%
2019 -1.54 billion current US$ -7.9%
2020 -1.37 billion current US$ -10.9%
2021 -795.56 million current US$ -42.0%
2022 -1.42 billion current US$ +78.8%
2023 -1.83 billion current US$ +28.5%
2024 -1.49 billion current US$ -18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -1.41 billion current US$ -1.93 billion current US$ -141.86 million current US$ 10
2020s -1.38 billion current US$ -1.83 billion current US$ -795.56 million current US$ 5

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  5. 129 Cuba -1.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 130 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -1.60 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Cayman Islands was -1.49 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was -141.86 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -1.93 billion current US$ in 2014.
How does Cayman Islands rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Cayman Islands ranks 127th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.