Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cumulative CO₂ emissions was 321.55 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Cyprus, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions in Cyprus stood at 321.55 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions in Cyprus peaked at 321.55 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 267,472 tonnes, in 1950.
Cyprus ranks 113th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.27 million tonnes | 267,472 tonnes | 5.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.86 million tonnes | 6.10 million tonnes | 16.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.81 million tonnes | 18.60 million tonnes | 40.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.66 million tonnes | 43.65 million tonnes | 75.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.47 million tonnes | 80.50 million tonnes | 134.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 176.20 million tonnes | 141.85 million tonnes | 213.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.60 million tonnes | 221.16 million tonnes | 286.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 307.18 million tonnes | 293.04 million tonnes | 321.55 million tonnes | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions in Cyprus?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions in Cyprus was 321.55 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 321.55 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 267,472 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Cyprus rank for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Cyprus ranks 113th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.