Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0069 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0069 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
112th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0155 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0069 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.0069 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — land area, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.0155 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 112th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0155 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0154 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0152 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0151 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.015 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0148 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0147 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0144 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0143 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0141 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0137 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0136 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0135 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0131 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0128 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0126 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0121 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0117 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0075 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.007 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0069 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 Square kilometres per person, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0069 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.015 Square kilometres per person | 0.0144 Square kilometres per person | 0.0155 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | 0.0136 Square kilometres per person | 0.0143 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0127 Square kilometres per person | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | 0.0135 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | 0.0117 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | 0.0082 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.007 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 0.0071 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 109 Thailand 0.0071 Square kilometres per person compare
- 110 Czechia 0.0071 Square kilometres per person compare
- 111 Tonga 0.0069 Square kilometres per person compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 0.0068 Square kilometres per person compare
- 114 Ghana 0.0067 Square kilometres per person compare
- 115 Indonesia 0.0067 Square kilometres per person 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)
- 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 land use hidden — land area, per capita in Cyprus?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Cyprus was 0.0069 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0155 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 112th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.