Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus
Cyprus: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus, 1975–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Cyprus stood at 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 50 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 0.7065 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Cyprus ranks 128th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.6986 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.7065 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6446 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6216 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.6035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5626 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5363 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5057 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4726 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4745 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5144 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4799 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4701 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4666 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5011 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5209 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4629 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4855 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4739 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4691 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4592 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4334 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4563 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4176 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4042 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3934 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3917 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3657 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3395 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3286 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3444 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3404 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3025 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2859 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2784 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2349 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.655 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7065 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.5061 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4629 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5209 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4214 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3917 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4592 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2859 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3657 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2484 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2784 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 125 Lithuania 0.2338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Djibouti 0.2327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Liberia 0.2323 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Australia 0.2293 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Eswatini 0.2277 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Latvia 0.2227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 0.7065 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 128th out of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.