Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.0006 tonnes per person for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 171.9% on the previous year and up 684.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2019.
That places Cyprus 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +128.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +193.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -83.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +433.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +64.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -79.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +101.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -52.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | -57.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +239.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +270.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -86.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +63.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +87.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +171.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0006 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person, 10.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0006 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person, 6.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More climate change data for Cyprus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 350.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 163.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 187.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 43.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1627 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus?
- Annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita in Cyprus was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 684.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.