Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus
Cyprus: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0001 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
125th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.0024 tonnes per person
in 1992
All-time low
0.0001 tonnes per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus, 1990–2024
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 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus stood at 0.0001 tonnes per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus peaked at 0.0024 tonnes per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per person, in 2024.
Cyprus ranks 125th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -20.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | +28.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -21.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +79.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -90.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +148.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +71.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -52.3% |
| 2009 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +108.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -36.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -40.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +41.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -49.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -47.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +34.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0001 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17 tonnes per person, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0001 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16 tonnes per person, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 122 Guatemala 0.002 tonnes per person compare
- 123 Yemen 0.001 tonnes per person compare
- 124 Senegal 0.0006 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Aruba 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Belize 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Botswana 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Burkina Faso 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Burundi 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Curacao 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 East Timor 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Guinea 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Lebanon 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Malawi 0 tonnes per person
- 126 New Caledonia 0 tonnes per person
- 126 North Korea 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person
- 126 South Sudan 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Sudan 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Zambia 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Zimbabwe 0 tonnes per person
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 gas in Cyprus?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Cyprus was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 tonnes per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Cyprus ranks 125th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.