Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) was 6.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Cyprus, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 6.07 for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Cyprus peaked at 7.67 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.68, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 136th out of 161 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.36 | — |
| 2001 | 6.25 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.4 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 7.08 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 6.97 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.11 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7.18 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.49 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 7.67 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 7.6 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 7.34 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 7.09 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 6.59 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 5.68 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 5.84 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 5.97 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 6.34 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 6.44 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 6.35 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.89 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 6.02 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.08 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 6.07 | -0.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 6.07 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.08, 17% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 6.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.27, 19% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.01 | 6.25 | 7.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 5.68 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.01 | 5.89 | 6.08 | 4 |
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 carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Cyprus?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Cyprus was 6.07 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 in 2008.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.68 in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Cyprus ranks 136th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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