Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita was 0.3852 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Cayman Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.3852 million USD per person for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.31 million USD per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0003 million USD per person, in 1991.
Cayman Islands ranks 2nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0019 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | -0.0003 million USD per person | -116.6% |
| 1992 | 0.001 million USD per person | -407.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0153 million USD per person | +1496.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0149 million USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -89.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0361 million USD per person | +2247.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0886 million USD per person | +145.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1179 million USD per person | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1692 million USD per person | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2359 million USD per person | +39.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0519 million USD per person | -78.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0659 million USD per person | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0592 million USD per person | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0817 million USD per person | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2032 million USD per person | +148.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5146 million USD per person | +153.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5678 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3823 million USD per person | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3858 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3875 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5599 million USD per person | +44.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3761 million USD per person | -32.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5951 million USD per person | +58.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7653 million USD per person | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million USD per person | +70.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9321 million USD per person | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2351 million USD per person | -74.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3136 million USD per person | +33.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4183 million USD per person | +33.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3439 million USD per person | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3693 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3435 million USD per person | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3852 million USD per person | +12.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.3852 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per person, 492.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.3852 million USD per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 million USD per person, 994.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Cayman Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2247.9% | 0.0015 million USD per person | 0.0361 million USD per person |
| 1993 | +1496.9% | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0153 million USD per person |
| 1992 | +407.0% | -0.0003 million USD per person | 0.001 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0446 million USD per person | -0.0003 million USD per person | 0.1692 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2548 million USD per person | 0.0519 million USD per person | 0.5678 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5889 million USD per person | 0.2351 million USD per person | 1.31 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3605 million USD per person | 0.3435 million USD per person | 0.3852 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More economy & growth data for Cayman Islands
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 5.96 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.29 million current LCU (2024)
- Inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Total reserves minus gold 252.10 million current US$ (2024)
- Total reserves 252.10 million includes gold, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Cayman Islands was 0.3852 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million USD per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0003 million USD per person in 1991.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 2nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.