Global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus
Cyprus: Global change over the last 50 years was 10,217 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus is 10,217, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.6% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus peaked at 142,941 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 950, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 155th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,006 | — |
| 1966 | 1,009 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1,014 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,412 | +39.3% |
| 1969 | 1,409 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,363 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 1,255 | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 1,340 | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 1,459 | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 1,221 | -16.3% |
| 1975 | 950 | -22.2% |
| 1976 | 1,083 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 1,220 | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 1,276 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 1,314 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 1,339 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1,462 | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 1,591 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 1,989 | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 2,266 | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 2,438 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 2,598 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 2,593 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 2,563 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,625 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 2,709 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 3,048 | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 9,491 | +211.4% |
| 1993 | 10,275 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 9,718 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 9,772 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 13,313 | +36.2% |
| 1997 | 25,788 | +93.7% |
| 1998 | 20,482 | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 41,060 | +100.5% |
| 2000 | 70,223 | +71.0% |
| 2001 | 56,606 | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 142,941 | +152.5% |
| 2003 | 49,561 | -65.3% |
| 2004 | 82,269 | +66.0% |
| 2005 | 64,933 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 33,547 | -48.3% |
| 2007 | 5,646 | -83.2% |
| 2008 | 5,782 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 4,755 | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 5,494 | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 5,855 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 5,657 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 6,522 | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 6,103 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 7,336 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 8,144 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 9,059 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 8,865 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9,659 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 8,702 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 9,285 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 8,931 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 6,924 | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 10,217 | +47.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 10,217 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 52% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 10,217 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global change over the last 50 years 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +211.4% | 3,048 | 9,491 |
| 2002 | +152.5% | 56,606 | 142,941 |
| 1999 | +100.5% | 20,482 | 41,060 |
| 1997 | +93.7% | 13,313 | 25,788 |
| 2007 | -83.2% | 33,547 | 5,646 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,170 | 1,006 | 1,412 | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,248 | 950 | 1,459 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,146 | 1,339 | 2,625 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,566 | 2,709 | 41,060 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,626 | 4,755 | 142,941 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,269 | 5,494 | 9,659 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,812 | 6,924 | 10,217 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Cyprus was 10,217 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 142,941 in 2002.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 950 in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Cyprus ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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