Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus
Cyprus: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 775.55 kilograms in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus, 2015–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus is 775.55 kilograms, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus peaked at 775.55 kilograms in 2024 and was at its lowest, 424.71 kilograms, in 2021.
That places Cyprus 9th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 627.35 kilograms | — |
| 2016 | 671.23 kilograms | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 737.74 kilograms | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 424.71 kilograms | -42.4% |
| 2022 | 653.31 kilograms | +53.8% |
| 2023 | 769.18 kilograms | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 775.55 kilograms | +0.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 775.55 kilograms is above the median for high income countries, which is 305.38 kilograms, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 775.55 kilograms is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 198.4 kilograms, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 678.77 kilograms | 627.35 kilograms | 737.74 kilograms | 3 |
| 2020s | 655.69 kilograms | 424.71 kilograms | 775.55 kilograms | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 6 Seychelles 1,467 kilograms compare
- 7 Bahamas 1,170 kilograms compare
- 8 Marshall Islands 812 kilograms compare
- 10 New Zealand 773.27 kilograms compare
- 11 Mauritius 763.54 kilograms
- 12 Australia 759.01 kilograms compare
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 per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Cyprus was 775.55 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 775.55 kilograms in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 424.71 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Cyprus ranks 9th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.