Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Cyprus
Cyprus: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 390.18 trips per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Cyprus, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 390.18 trips per square kilometre for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in 2023.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Cyprus peaked at 403.5 trips per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60.34 trips per square kilometre, in 2020.
Cyprus ranks 21st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | trips per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 227.49 trips per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 249.78 trips per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 275 trips per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 277.92 trips per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 247.51 trips per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 235.5 trips per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 239.18 trips per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 251.84 trips per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 243.51 trips per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 242.53 trips per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 242.32 trips per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 214.72 trips per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 218.94 trips per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 241.45 trips per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 242.97 trips per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 244.91 trips per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 251.73 trips per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 272.94 trips per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 325.74 trips per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 372.18 trips per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 400.53 trips per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 403.5 trips per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 60.34 trips per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 2021 | 197.53 trips per square kilometre | +227.3% |
| 2022 | 325.25 trips per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 390.18 trips per square kilometre | +20.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 390.18 trips per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.53 trips per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 390.18 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.69 trips per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +227.3% | 60.34 trips per square kilometre | 197.53 trips per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -85.0% | 403.5 trips per square kilometre | 60.34 trips per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +64.7% | 197.53 trips per square kilometre | 325.25 trips per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.64 trips per square kilometre | 227.49 trips per square kilometre | 249.78 trips per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 247 trips per square kilometre | 214.72 trips per square kilometre | 277.92 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 297.49 trips per square kilometre | 218.94 trips per square kilometre | 403.5 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.33 trips per square kilometre | 60.34 trips per square kilometre | 390.18 trips per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 18 Saint Lucia 575.08 trips per square kilometre compare
- 19 Hungary 485.53 trips per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cayman Islands 474.58 trips per square kilometre compare
- 22 Grenada 367.35 trips per square kilometre compare
- 23 Luxembourg 327.84 trips per square kilometre compare
- 24 Albania 271.44 trips per square kilometre compare
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 arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Cyprus?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Cyprus was 390.18 trips per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 403.5 trips per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.34 trips per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
- Cyprus ranks 21st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.