Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus
Cyprus: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Cyprus stood at 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Cyprus peaked at 0.3228 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Cyprus 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2892 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3194 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3105 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3228 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2868 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2973 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2937 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2845 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2686 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2655 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2828 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2674 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2588 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2505 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2266 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2184 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2194 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1771 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1575 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1512 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3029 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2868 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3228 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2612 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2845 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1771 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2266 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1539 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 80 Comoros 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 81 Greenland 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 82 Afghanistan 0.1441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 84 Slovakia 0.1368 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 85 Malawi 0.1355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 86 Greece 0.1347 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Cyprus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.462 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate -13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 694.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate -96.96 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate -23.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Cyprus?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Cyprus was 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3228 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1427 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.