Personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Personal transfers, receipts was 9.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands, 2016–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands is 9.76 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands peaked at 11.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.37 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Cayman Islands ranks 160th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9.33 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 11.10 million BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 8.04 million BoP, current US$ | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 8.12 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.37 million BoP, current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 9.36 million BoP, current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2022 | 9.97 million BoP, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 9.92 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 9.76 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 9.76 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.46 million BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 9.76 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 378.97 million BoP, current US$, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.15 million BoP, current US$ | 8.04 million BoP, current US$ | 11.10 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.08 million BoP, current US$ | 6.37 million BoP, current US$ | 9.97 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 157 Eswatini 14.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 New Caledonia 13.85 million BoP, current US$
- 159 Angola 13.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Kiribati 9.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Seychelles 9.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Vanuatu 8.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cayman Islands
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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)
- Services, value added 86.5% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 7.6% (2024)
- Services, value added 6.72 billion current US$ (2024)
- Services, value added 5.60 billion current LCU (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows 40.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Cayman Islands was 9.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Cayman Islands ranks 160th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.