Cyprus - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Cyprus was ($4,797,456,000) as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $75,247,700,000 in 2012 and ($7,543,192,000) in 2018.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1976 $0
1977 $0
1978 $0
1979 $0
1980 $0
1981 $0
1982 $0
1983 $0
1984 $0
1985 $163,251
1986 $0
1987 $2,286,443
1988 $642,909
1989 $808,694
1990 $4,584,353
1991 $14,641,650
1992 $14,681,390
1993 $12,263,640
1994 $6,095,195
1995 $15,693,380
1996 $35,169,640
1997 $27,915,330
1998 $70,735,120
1999 $182,578,700
2000 $172,092,000
2001 $249,139,700
2002 $548,053,800
2003 $589,681,000
2004 $711,719,000
2005 $547,620,500
2006 $897,786,700
2007 $1,262,632,000
2008 $14,369,330,000
2009 $61,636,700,000
2010 $31,713,830,000
2011 $47,373,180,000
2012 $75,247,700,000
2013 $29,851,410,000
2014 $66,053,280,000
2015 $44,245,160,000
2016 $6,421,998,000
2017 $13,828,460,000
2018 ($7,543,192,000)
2019 $42,121,270,000
2020 ($4,797,456,000)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Cyprus was -19.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 301.25 in 2012, while its lowest value was -29.55 in 2018.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.01
1986 0.00
1987 0.06
1988 0.02
1989 0.02
1990 0.08
1991 0.25
1992 0.21
1993 0.19
1994 0.08
1995 0.16
1996 0.35
1997 0.29
1998 0.69
1999 1.74
2000 1.72
2001 2.40
2002 4.80
2003 4.05
2004 4.11
2005 2.97
2006 4.47
2007 5.27
2008 51.61
2009 237.56
2010 123.24
2011 171.86
2012 301.25
2013 124.90
2014 285.24
2015 222.98
2016 30.65
2017 60.46
2018 -29.55
2019 163.52
2020 -19.49

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Cyprus was ($4,470,212,000) as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $15,284,630,000 in 2015 and ($6,432,932,000) in 2018.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 ($32,399,850)
1977 ($41,409,230)
1978 ($57,026,190)
1979 ($70,533,030)
1980 ($84,973,390)
1981 ($78,304,680)
1982 ($71,520,840)
1983 ($68,357,790)
1984 ($52,686,520)
1985 ($57,790,980)
1986 ($46,319,250)
1987 ($49,678,180)
1988 ($61,504,990)
1989 ($68,941,130)
1990 ($122,031,100)
1991 ($67,179,340)
1992 ($92,759,720)
1993 ($71,169,340)
1994 ($69,078,870)
1995 ($227,443,400)
1996 ($198,579,800)
1997 ($518,603,900)
1998 ($274,663,000)
1999 ($630,475,600)
2000 ($682,782,300)
2001 ($695,603,100)
2002 ($555,395,900)
2003 ($318,466,600)
2004 ($407,122,800)
2005 ($614,353,000)
2006 ($974,111,200)
2007 ($1,032,003,000)
2008 $2,072,037,000
2009 ($2,995,359,000)
2010 $681,922,600
2011 $6,927,315,000
2012 $5,274,932,000
2013 $3,885,093,000
2014 $14,314,300,000
2015 $15,284,630,000
2016 ($2,086,206,000)
2017 ($578,113,100)
2018 ($6,432,932,000)
2019 $123,921,100
2020 ($4,470,212,000)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Cyprus was ($327,244,100) as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $69,972,770,000 in 2012 and ($1,110,260,000) in 2018.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $20,200,000
1971 $29,600,000
1972 $36,400,000
1973 $37,200,000
1974 $32,400,000
1975 $18,100,000
1976 $32,399,850
1977 $41,409,230
1978 $57,026,190
1979 $70,533,030
1980 $84,973,390
1981 $78,304,680
1982 $71,520,840
1983 $68,357,790
1984 $52,686,520
1985 $57,954,230
1986 $46,319,250
1987 $51,964,620
1988 $62,147,900
1989 $69,749,820
1990 $126,615,500
1991 $81,820,990
1992 $107,441,100
1993 $83,432,990
1994 $75,174,070
1995 $243,136,800
1996 $233,749,500
1997 $546,519,200
1998 $345,398,100
1999 $813,054,300
2000 $854,874,300
2001 $944,742,800
2002 $1,103,450,000
2003 $908,147,500
2004 $1,118,842,000
2005 $1,161,974,000
2006 $1,871,898,000
2007 $2,294,636,000
2008 $12,297,300,000
2009 $64,632,060,000
2010 $31,031,900,000
2011 $40,445,860,000
2012 $69,972,770,000
2013 $25,966,320,000
2014 $51,738,980,000
2015 $28,960,530,000
2016 $8,508,204,000
2017 $14,406,570,000
2018 ($1,110,260,000)
2019 $41,997,340,000
2020 ($327,244,100)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Cyprus was -1.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 280.13 in 2012, while its lowest value was -4.35 in 2018.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1975 3.69
1976 5.62
1977 5.63
1978 5.92
1979 5.47
1980 3.94
1981 3.75
1982 3.31
1983 3.16
1984 2.31
1985 2.38
1986 1.50
1987 1.40
1988 1.45
1989 1.53
1990 2.26
1991 1.42
1992 1.55
1993 1.27
1994 1.01
1995 2.45
1996 2.33
1997 5.72
1998 3.37
1999 7.74
2000 8.56
2001 9.09
2002 9.66
2003 6.24
2004 6.46
2005 6.30
2006 9.33
2007 9.57
2008 44.16
2009 249.11
2010 120.59
2011 146.73
2012 280.13
2013 108.64
2014 223.43
2015 145.95
2016 40.61
2017 62.99
2018 -4.35
2019 163.04
2020 -1.33

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments