Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus
Cyprus: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? was 6.41 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus stood at 6.41 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus peaked at 9.97 tonnes per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.3 tonnes per person, in 2020.
Cyprus ranks 46th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.09 tonnes per person | 6.53 tonnes per person | 7.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.86 tonnes per person | 8.2 tonnes per person | 9.97 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.53 tonnes per person | 6.44 tonnes per person | 9.34 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.48 tonnes per person | 6.3 tonnes per person | 6.67 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus?
- Are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Cyprus was 6.41 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.97 tonnes per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 tonnes per person in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
- Cyprus ranks 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.