18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 21.66 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Cayman Islands, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Cayman Islands stood at 21.66 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Cayman Islands peaked at 30.08 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.84 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Cayman Islands 1st out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 27.37 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 30.08 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 27.92 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 19.56 units per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 21.45 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 18.82 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 16.43 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 20.91 units per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 18.02 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 18.12 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 25.59 units per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 2017 | 22.24 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 19.71 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 19.74 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 24.11 units per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 24.15 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 20.12 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 15.84 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2024 | 21.66 units per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 21.66 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 678.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 21.66 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, 9011.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.23 units per US$ of GDP | 19.56 units per US$ of GDP | 30.08 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.1 units per US$ of GDP | 16.43 units per US$ of GDP | 25.59 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.18 units per US$ of GDP | 15.84 units per US$ of GDP | 24.15 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 2 Marshall Islands 3.56 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Luxembourg 1.92 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Bermuda 1.31 units per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 83.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Cayman Islands?
- 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Cayman Islands was 21.66 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 30.08 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
- Cayman Islands ranks 1st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.