Government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Government vs private aid by recipient was -2.75 million in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
-2.75 million
Change on year
down 283.8%
World rank
172nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
23.58 million
in 1988
All-time low
-2.75 million
in 1996
Years of data
23
1974–1996

Government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands, 1974–1996

010.0M20.0M1974198519961974: 10.5M1975: 7.2M1976: 10.0M1977: 6.9M1978: 12.4M1979: 2.4M1980: 3.8M1981: 2.8M1982: 1.5M1983: 1.0M1984: 946.0k1985: 162.9k1986: 4.4M1987: 4.4M1988: 23.6M1989: 2.4M1990: 5.0M1991: -455.0k1992: 25.0k1993: -574.9k1994: -1.5M1995: -715.3k1996: -2.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded -2.75 million for government vs private aid by recipient in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 283.8% on the previous year and down 162.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands peaked at 23.58 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, -2.75 million, in 1996.

Cayman Islands ranks 172nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands, 1974 to 1996.
Year Value Change
1974 10.46 million —
1975 7.18 million -31.3%
1976 9.99 million +39.2%
1977 6.85 million -31.4%
1978 12.38 million +80.6%
1979 2.36 million -80.9%
1980 3.81 million +61.5%
1981 2.75 million -27.8%
1982 1.54 million -43.9%
1983 1.00 million -35.0%
1984 946,023 -5.8%
1985 162,927 -82.8%
1986 4.43 million +2617.8%
1987 4.35 million -1.7%
1988 23.58 million +441.6%
1989 2.36 million -90.0%
1990 4.99 million +111.4%
1991 -454,988 -109.1%
1992 24,975 -105.5%
1993 -574,868 -2401.8%
1994 -1.50 million +160.8%
1995 -715,299 -52.3%
1996 -2.75 million +283.8%

Cayman Islands compared with similar countries

  • Cayman Islands's -2.75 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.28 million. (38 countries reporting)
  • Cayman Islands's -2.75 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 105.19 million. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government vs private aid by recipient 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +2617.8% 162,927 4.43 million
1993 -2401.8% 24,975 -574,868

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.20 million 2.36 million 12.38 million 6
1980s 4.49 million 162,927 23.58 million 10
1990s -140,001 -2.75 million 4.99 million 7

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 169 Macao 351,150 compare
  2. 170 Northern Mariana Islands 177,349 compare
  3. 171 Gibraltar 43,530 compare
  4. 173 Bermuda -5.45 million compare
  5. 174 Aruba -13.41 million compare
  6. 175 South Korea -52.38 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands?
Government vs private aid by recipient in Cayman Islands was -2.75 million in 1996, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government vs private aid by recipient recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 23.58 million in 1988.
What is the lowest government vs private aid by recipient recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -2.75 million in 1996.
How does Cayman Islands rank for government vs private aid by recipient?
Cayman Islands ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
Is government vs private aid by recipient rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 162.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government vs private aid by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government vs private aid by recipient
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
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