Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Cyprus
Cyprus: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was 3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Cyprus, 1976–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Cyprus is 3.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Cyprus peaked at 20.3% in 1976 and was at its lowest, -6.6%, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 86th out of 212 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 change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20.3% | — |
| 1977 | 16.4% | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 7.8% | -52.5% |
| 1979 | 9.9% | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 5.8% | -41.9% |
| 1981 | 2.5% | -56.3% |
| 1982 | 6.0% | +139.2% |
| 1983 | 5.6% | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 8.8% | +56.9% |
| 1985 | 4.9% | -44.2% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | -24.1% |
| 1987 | 7.1% | +90.7% |
| 1988 | 8.6% | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 7.9% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 7.4% | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -90.0% |
| 1992 | 9.4% | +1171.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | -92.6% |
| 1994 | 5.9% | +742.9% |
| 1995 | 8.4% | +41.7% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -85.1% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | +111.5% |
| 1998 | 6.1% | +131.4% |
| 1999 | 5.0% | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | -33.7% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +91.6% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -28.5% |
| 2009 | -2.0% | -155.3% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -213.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -81.7% |
| 2012 | -3.4% | -927.3% |
| 2013 | -6.6% | +91.1% |
| 2014 | -1.8% | -73.0% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -292.5% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +92.3% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | -3.2% | -154.8% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -453.9% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -58.6% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 3.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.8× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 3.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1171.1% | 0.7% | 9.4% |
| 2012 | -927.3% | 0.4% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | +742.9% | 0.7% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | +453.9% | -3.2% | 11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.6% | 7.8% | 20.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 2.5% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 0.7% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | -2.0% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -6.6% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | -3.2% | 11.4% | 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 change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Cyprus?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Cyprus was 3.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1976.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.6% in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Cyprus ranks 86th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.