Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus

Cyprus: Per capita co2 oil was 4.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.62
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
36th
of 213 countries
All-time high
7.04
in 2008
All-time low
0.534
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 oil in Cyprus is 4.62, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Cyprus peaked at 7.04 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.534, in 1950.

That places Cyprus 36th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.

Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0.534 —
1951 0.5557 +4.0%
1952 0.5978 +7.6%
1953 0.6949 +16.2%
1954 0.8373 +20.5%
1955 0.8442 +0.8%
1956 1.18 +39.9%
1957 1.41 +19.6%
1958 1.28 -9.2%
1959 1.37 +7.0%
1960 1.44 +4.8%
1961 1.37 -4.5%
1962 1.43 +3.9%
1963 1.54 +8.4%
1964 1.57 +1.8%
1965 1.79 +13.5%
1966 1.91 +7.0%
1967 2.02 +5.8%
1968 2.37 +17.1%
1969 2.41 +2.0%
1970 2.43 +0.7%
1971 2.64 +8.9%
1972 3.31 +25.1%
1973 3.41 +3.1%
1974 2.65 -22.4%
1975 2.54 -4.0%
1976 2.95 +16.2%
1977 3.19 +8.2%
1978 3.35 +5.0%
1979 3.6 +7.3%
1980 3.79 +5.5%
1981 3.67 -3.2%
1982 3.69 +0.5%
1983 3.71 +0.7%
1984 3.64 -2.1%
1985 3.52 -3.3%
1986 3.99 +13.5%
1987 4.36 +9.2%
1988 4.5 +3.2%
1989 4.66 +3.4%
1990 4.69 +0.7%
1991 5.29 +12.8%
1992 5.82 +10.1%
1993 5.91 +1.5%
1994 6.04 +2.2%
1995 5.82 -3.6%
1996 6.04 +3.8%
1997 6.06 +0.2%
1998 6.29 +3.9%
1999 6.45 +2.5%
2000 6.53 +1.2%
2001 6.29 -3.6%
2002 6.34 +0.8%
2003 6.61 +4.3%
2004 6.65 +0.5%
2005 6.7 +0.8%
2006 6.76 +1.0%
2007 6.95 +2.8%
2008 7.04 +1.3%
2009 6.9 -2.0%
2010 6.57 -4.7%
2011 6.27 -4.6%
2012 5.78 -7.9%
2013 4.91 -15.0%
2014 4.94 +0.6%
2015 4.96 +0.5%
2016 5.21 +5.1%
2017 5.2 -0.3%
2018 5.04 -3.1%
2019 5.01 -0.6%
2020 4.57 -8.8%
2021 4.47 -2.0%
2022 4.54 +1.5%
2023 4.56 +0.3%
2024 4.62 +1.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 4.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 4.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.34, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1956 +39.9% 0.8442 1.18

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.9309 0.534 1.41 10
1960s 1.78 1.37 2.41 10
1970s 3.01 2.43 3.6 10
1980s 3.95 3.52 4.66 10
1990s 5.84 4.69 6.45 10
2000s 6.68 6.29 7.04 10
2010s 5.39 4.91 6.57 10
2020s 4.55 4.47 4.62 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 33 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 4.95 compare
  2. 34 British Virgin Islands 4.87 compare
  3. 35 Suriname 4.64 compare
  4. 37 Maldives 4.37 compare
  5. 38 Barbados 4.33 compare
  6. 39 Niue 4.14 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 oil in Cyprus?
Per capita co2 oil in Cyprus was 4.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 7.04 in 2008.
What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.534 in 1950.
How does Cyprus rank for per capita co2 oil?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
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