CO₂ emissions by sector in Cyprus
Cyprus: CO₂ emissions by sector was 370,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions by sector in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 370,000 tonnes for co₂ emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Cyprus peaked at 570,000 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 180,000 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 117th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,000 tonnes | 180,000 tonnes | 220,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 386,000 tonnes | 230,000 tonnes | 570,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 447,000 tonnes | 370,000 tonnes | 530,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 397,500 tonnes | 370,000 tonnes | 420,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Cyprus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 1.37 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Urban population 914,225 (2025)
- Urban population 66.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.37 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 321.55 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.37 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.37 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by sector in Cyprus?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Cyprus was 370,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 570,000 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,000 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Cyprus ranks 117th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.