CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled was 7.30 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 7.30 million tonnes for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 8.69 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 267,472 tonnes, in 1950.
Cyprus ranks 123rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 267,472 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 282,128 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1952 | 315,104 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1953 | 366,400 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1954 | 443,344 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1955 | 450,672 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 674,027 tonnes | +49.6% |
| 1957 | 816,805 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1958 | 765,451 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1959 | 831,401 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1960 | 886,331 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1961 | 864,318 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 904,622 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 985,230 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 999,975 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 1.15 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 1.24 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 1.36 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 1.62 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1969 | 1.67 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 1.70 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.88 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 2.41 million tonnes | +27.7% |
| 1973 | 2.50 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.93 million tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1975 | 1.99 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 2.49 million tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 2.70 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 2.85 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 3.05 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 3.26 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 3.10 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 3.16 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.15 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 3.23 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 3.14 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.61 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 4.18 million tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 4.20 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.43 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 4.65 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 5.14 million tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 5.51 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 5.75 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 6.00 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 5.87 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 6.22 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 6.30 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.60 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 6.86 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 7.11 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 6.98 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 7.17 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 7.56 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 7.79 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 7.95 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 8.18 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.48 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 8.69 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 8.44 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 8.07 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 7.79 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 7.26 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 6.58 million tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 6.93 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 6.95 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.35 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 7.47 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.32 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.32 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.90 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 6.95 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 7.07 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 7.19 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 7.30 million tonnes | +1.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 7.30 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million tonnes, 24% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 7.30 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 22% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +49.6% | 450,672 tonnes | 674,027 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 521,280 tonnes | 267,472 tonnes | 831,401 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.17 million tonnes | 864,318 tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.35 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 3.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.55 million tonnes | 3.10 million tonnes | 4.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.89 million tonnes | 4.65 million tonnes | 6.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.83 million tonnes | 6.98 million tonnes | 8.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.31 million tonnes | 6.58 million tonnes | 8.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.08 million tonnes | 6.90 million tonnes | 7.30 million tonnes | 5 |
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 co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Cyprus was 7.30 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 8.69 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 267,472 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Cyprus rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.