Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 117.23 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands is 117.23 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands peaked at 335.42 million USD per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0356 million USD per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Cayman Islands 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2043 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | -0.0356 million USD per square kilometre | -117.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1145 million USD per square kilometre | -421.9% |
| 1993 | 1.92 million USD per square kilometre | +1572.5% |
| 1994 | 1.95 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2096 million USD per square kilometre | -89.2% |
| 1996 | 5.13 million USD per square kilometre | +2348.2% |
| 1997 | 13.13 million USD per square kilometre | +155.8% |
| 1998 | 18.14 million USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 26.98 million USD per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2000 | 38.99 million USD per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2001 | 8.89 million USD per square kilometre | -77.2% |
| 2002 | 11.68 million USD per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 10.84 million USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 15.43 million USD per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2005 | 39.61 million USD per square kilometre | +156.7% |
| 2006 | 103.42 million USD per square kilometre | +161.1% |
| 2007 | 117.54 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 81.48 million USD per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2009 | 84.58 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 87.36 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 129.72 million USD per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 2012 | 89.54 million USD per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 145.45 million USD per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 2014 | 191.84 million USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 335.42 million USD per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 2016 | 245.06 million USD per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 63.22 million USD per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 2018 | 86.17 million USD per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 117.36 million USD per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 98.42 million USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 107.89 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 102.46 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 117.23 million USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 117.23 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0659 million USD per square kilometre, 1778.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 117.23 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre, 4316.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2348.2% | 0.2096 million USD per square kilometre | 5.13 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +1572.5% | 0.1145 million USD per square kilometre | 1.92 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +421.9% | -0.0356 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1145 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.77 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0356 million USD per square kilometre | 26.98 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.25 million USD per square kilometre | 8.89 million USD per square kilometre | 117.54 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.11 million USD per square kilometre | 63.22 million USD per square kilometre | 335.42 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.5 million USD per square kilometre | 98.42 million USD per square kilometre | 117.23 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Cayman Islands
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Cayman Islands was 117.23 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 335.42 million USD per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0356 million USD per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Cayman Islands ranks 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.