Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.0%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
166th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1949
All-time low
-0.1%
in 1975
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded -0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 298.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus peaked at 0.1% in 1949 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | -10.6% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | +35.1% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -7.4% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +58.5% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +10.9% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 1945 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1946 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 1947 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | -26.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -13.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -14.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -19.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +23.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -24.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -10.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -20.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -18.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -22.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -12.5% |
| 1973 | -0.0% | -622.4% |
| 1974 | -0.1% | +112.5% |
| 1975 | -0.1% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | -0.1% | -2.5% |
| 1977 | -0.1% | -11.6% |
| 1978 | -0.1% | -2.2% |
| 1979 | -0.1% | +8.7% |
| 1980 | -0.1% | -19.4% |
| 1981 | -0.0% | -14.9% |
| 1982 | -0.1% | +14.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0% | -3.0% |
| 1984 | -0.1% | +3.3% |
| 1985 | -0.0% | -10.1% |
| 1986 | -0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1987 | -0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1988 | -0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | -0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | -0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | -0.0% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | -0.0% | -5.0% |
| 1993 | -0.0% | -10.8% |
| 1994 | -0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | -0.0% | -7.6% |
| 1996 | -0.0% | -6.0% |
| 1997 | -0.0% | -38.9% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | +46.1% |
| 1999 | -0.0% | -30.6% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | +16.2% |
| 2001 | -0.0% | +36.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -124.3% |
| 2003 | -0.0% | -107.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -2153.8% |
| 2005 | -0.0% | -203.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0% | -22.2% |
| 2007 | -0.0% | +82.0% |
| 2008 | -0.0% | -60.3% |
| 2009 | -0.0% | +251.0% |
| 2010 | -0.0% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | -0.0% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | -0.0% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -133.1% |
| 2015 | -0.0% | -305.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -109.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +497.1% |
| 2018 | -0.0% | -238.8% |
| 2019 | -0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | -0.0% | -26.5% |
| 2021 | -0.0% | +45.0% |
| 2022 | -0.0% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | -0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | -0.0% | +3.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's -0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0%, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2153.8% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1973 | -622.4% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | +497.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | -305.5% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -251.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -238.8% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Cyprus was -0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1949.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cyprus ranks 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 298.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.