Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0016 hectares per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus is 0.0016 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.0084 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 hectares per person, in 2006.
That places Cyprus 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0084 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0083 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0082 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0082 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0081 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0081 hectares per person | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.006 hectares per person | -25.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 hectares per person | -19.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0051 hectares per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0054 hectares per person | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0057 hectares per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0059 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0058 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0068 hectares per person | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0064 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0051 hectares per person | -21.1% |
| 1991 | 0.005 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 hectares per person | -51.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 hectares per person | -41.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 hectares per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.001 hectares per person | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.001 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.001 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.001 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.001 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 hectares per person | +86.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 hectares per person | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 hectares per person | +202.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -54.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 hectares per person | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 hectares per person | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 hectares per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 hectares per person | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 hectares per person | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 hectares per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 hectares per person | -7.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0016 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1047 hectares per person, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0016 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1894 hectares per person, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +202.1% | 0.0013 hectares per person | 0.0039 hectares per person |
| 2007 | +86.8% | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0018 hectares per person |
| 2010 | -54.2% | 0.0039 hectares per person | 0.0018 hectares per person |
| 1994 | -51.1% | 0.0048 hectares per person | 0.0024 hectares per person |
| 2020 | +42.9% | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person |
| 1996 | -41.2% | 0.0023 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0081 hectares per person | 0.0078 hectares per person | 0.0084 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0064 hectares per person | 0.0049 hectares per person | 0.0081 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 hectares per person | 0.0056 hectares per person | 0.0068 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0.0051 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 hectares per person | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0039 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | 0.0022 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 191 Saint Lucia 0.0021 hectares per person compare
- 192 Maldives 0.0019 hectares per person compare
- 193 North Korea 0.0019 hectares per person compare
- 195 South Korea 0.0011 hectares per person compare
- 196 Hong Kong 0.0001 hectares per person compare
- 197 American Samoa 0 hectares per person
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Cyprus was 0.0016 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 hectares per person in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.