Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Cyprus, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.2% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Cyprus peaked at 3.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
Cyprus ranks 99th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8% | — |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +129.9% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +59.3% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -69.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -36.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -67.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -29.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -55.2% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +3458.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -91.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +127.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -34.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -11.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 8% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5%, 12% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3458.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More development goals data for Cyprus
- Red List Index 0.8363 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7295 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,072 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Cyprus?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Cyprus was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Cyprus ranks 99th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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