Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus

Cyprus: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 38,314 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
38,314
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
34th
of 35 countries
All-time high
38,314
in 2025
All-time low
7,596
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus, 1995–2025

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995201020251995: 7.6k1996: 7.9k1997: 8.4k1998: 9.2k1999: 9.8k2000: 10.8k2001: 11.6k2002: 12.1k2003: 12.9k2004: 13.9k2005: 15.0k2006: 16.3k2007: 17.6k2008: 19.0k2009: 18.7k2010: 19.5k2011: 19.9k2012: 19.5k2013: 18.0k2014: 17.5k2015: 17.9k2016: 19.0k2017: 20.3k2018: 21.8k2019: 23.4k2020: 22.4k2021: 25.7k2022: 29.7k2023: 33.1k2024: 36.3k2025: 38.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus is 38,314, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 113.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus peaked at 38,314 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,596, in 1995.

That places Cyprus 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 7,596 —
1996 7,890 +3.9%
1997 8,414 +6.6%
1998 9,153 +8.8%
1999 9,840 +7.5%
2000 10,805 +9.8%
2001 11,603 +7.4%
2002 12,083 +4.1%
2003 12,871 +6.5%
2004 13,938 +8.3%
2005 15,039 +7.9%
2006 16,264 +8.1%
2007 17,591 +8.2%
2008 19,010 +8.1%
2009 18,676 -1.8%
2010 19,461 +4.2%
2011 19,858 +2.0%
2012 19,495 -1.8%
2013 18,040 -7.5%
2014 17,483 -3.1%
2015 17,944 +2.6%
2016 19,014 +6.0%
2017 20,312 +6.8%
2018 21,808 +7.4%
2019 23,401 +7.3%
2020 22,374 -4.4%
2021 25,680 +14.8%
2022 29,697 +15.6%
2023 33,144 +11.6%
2024 36,298 +9.5%
2025 38,314 +5.6%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 38,314 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327,898, 12% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 38,314 is below the median for high income countries, which is 308,538, 12% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,579 7,596 9,840 5
2000s 14,788 10,805 19,010 10
2010s 19,682 17,483 23,401 10
2020s 30,918 22,374 38,314 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 31 Latvia 43,026 compare
  2. 32 Estonia 41,875 compare
  3. 33 Estonia 41,621 compare
  4. 35 Malta 24,664 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus?
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Cyprus was 38,314 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 38,314 in 2025.
What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 7,596 in 1995.
How does Cyprus rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Cyprus ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,209 data points, 1995–2025
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