Cropland area actually irrigated — Area in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cropland area actually irrigated — Area was 24.54 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland area actually irrigated — Area in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland area actually irrigated — area in Cyprus stood at 24.54 1000 ha.
That represents a change of up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area actually irrigated — area in Cyprus peaked at 36 1000 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.2 1000 ha, in 2013.
Cyprus ranks 45th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Cropland area actually irrigated — Area in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 35 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 34 1000 ha | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 35 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 33 1000 ha | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 29.8 1000 ha | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 24.4 1000 ha | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 28.6 1000 ha | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 25.5 1000 ha | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 24.9 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 24.9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.2 1000 ha | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 23.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.3 1000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 23.49 1000 ha | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 24.33 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 25.17 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 26.01 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 26.85 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 26.08 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 25.31 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 24.54 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 24.54 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 24.54 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 211 1000 ha, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 24.54 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 242.48 1000 ha, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.31 1000 ha | 24.4 1000 ha | 36 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.6 1000 ha | 23.2 1000 ha | 26.01 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.46 1000 ha | 24.54 1000 ha | 26.85 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area actually irrigated — area in Cyprus?
- Cropland area actually irrigated — area in Cyprus was 24.54 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area actually irrigated — area recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 36 1000 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest cropland area actually irrigated — area recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for cropland area actually irrigated — area?
- Cyprus ranks 45th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.