Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) was 0.1226 kg per constant US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1226 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
86th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.2493 kg per constant US$
in 2003
All-time low
0.1226 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Cyprus, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Cyprus stood at 0.1226 kg per constant US$. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Cyprus peaked at 0.2493 kg per constant US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1226 kg per constant US$, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 86th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2478 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.2343 kg per constant US$ | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2313 kg per constant US$ | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2493 kg per constant US$ | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2337 kg per constant US$ | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2274 kg per constant US$ | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2193 kg per constant US$ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2177 kg per constant US$ | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.215 kg per constant US$ | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2175 kg per constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2053 kg per constant US$ | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1975 kg per constant US$ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1902 kg per constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1754 kg per constant US$ | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1837 kg per constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1815 kg per constant US$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1809 kg per constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1737 kg per constant US$ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1612 kg per constant US$ | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1535 kg per constant US$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1459 kg per constant US$ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1339 kg per constant US$ | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1262 kg per constant US$ | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1226 kg per constant US$ | -2.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.1226 kg per constant US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1041 kg per constant US$, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.1226 kg per constant US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1151 kg per constant US$, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2293 kg per constant US$ | 0.215 kg per constant US$ | 0.2493 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1803 kg per constant US$ | 0.1535 kg per constant US$ | 0.2053 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1321 kg per constant US$ | 0.1226 kg per constant US$ | 0.1459 kg per constant US$ | 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 per unit of gdp ppp in Cyprus?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Cyprus was 0.1226 kg per constant US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2493 kg per constant US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1226 kg per constant US$ in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Cyprus ranks 86th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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