Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus

Cyprus: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0074 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
13th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0074 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.008196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.0074 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 237.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Cyprus 13th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0007 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1963 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1964 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1965 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1966 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1967 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1968 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1969 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1970 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1971 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1972 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1973 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1975 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1976 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1977 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1979 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1980 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1984 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1986 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1987 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1989 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1990 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1991 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1992 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1995 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1996 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1998 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2000 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2002 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2003 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 0.001 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 0.001 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 0.001 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 0.001 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +153.5%
2011 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2012 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
2013 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2014 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2016 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2017 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +56.0%
2019 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +49.7%
2020 0.0053 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2021 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2022 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
2023 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +13.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 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
2010 +153.5% 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre
2018 +56.0% 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre
2019 +49.7% 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 10 Qatar 0.0103 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 11 Barbados 0.0096 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 12 Mauritius 0.009 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 14 Seychelles 0.0048 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 15 Bangladesh 0.0042 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

More climate change data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus →

Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cyprus?
Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cyprus was 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Cyprus rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 13th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 237.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/waste-emissions-ch4-per-square-kilometre/cyprus/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/waste-emissions-ch4-per-square-kilometre/cyprus/">Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cyprus</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.