Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 1,196 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 1,196 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 264.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus peaked at 1,196 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 75th out of 214 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.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 9.17 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 27.04 kilowatt-hours | +195.0% |
| 2010 | 70.93 kilowatt-hours | +162.3% |
| 2011 | 148.28 kilowatt-hours | +109.0% |
| 2012 | 223.1 kilowatt-hours | +50.5% |
| 2013 | 278.74 kilowatt-hours | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 257.94 kilowatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 328 kilowatt-hours | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 347.58 kilowatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 342.83 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 377.73 kilowatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 404.14 kilowatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 460.74 kilowatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 592.12 kilowatt-hours | +28.5% |
| 2022 | 660.97 kilowatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 810.42 kilowatt-hours | +22.6% |
| 2024 | 1,023 kilowatt-hours | +26.3% |
| 2025 | 1,196 kilowatt-hours | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 27.04 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.93 kilowatt-hours | 70.93 kilowatt-hours | 404.14 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 790.67 kilowatt-hours | 460.74 kilowatt-hours | 1,196 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More climate change data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0058 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Cyprus was 1,196 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,196 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Cyprus ranks 75th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.