How have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0075 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus is 0.0075 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.1456 metric tons per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 metric tons per person, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 119th 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.
How have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +38.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | -21.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0117 metric tons per person | +207.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0113 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | +33.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0287 metric tons per person | +90.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0224 metric tons per person | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0441 metric tons per person | +96.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0741 metric tons per person | +68.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0587 metric tons per person | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1456 metric tons per person | +148.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0496 metric tons per person | -66.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0808 metric tons per person | +63.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0627 metric tons per person | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0318 metric tons per person | -49.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -83.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.006 metric tons per person | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 metric tons per person | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.007 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -23.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +46.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0075 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0138 metric tons per person, 55% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0075 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0052 metric tons per person, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +207.0% | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.0117 metric tons per person |
| 2002 | +148.1% | 0.0587 metric tons per person | 0.1456 metric tons per person |
| 1999 | +96.9% | 0.0224 metric tons per person | 0.0441 metric tons per person |
| 2007 | -83.5% | 0.0318 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person |
| 1997 | +90.0% | 0.0151 metric tons per person | 0.0287 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 0.0016 metric tons per person | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 0.0014 metric tons per person | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0165 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 0.0441 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0518 metric tons per person | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 0.1456 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0049 metric tons per person | 0.0075 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 metric tons per person | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 0.0075 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 116 Tunisia 0.0085 metric tons per person compare
- 117 South Africa 0.0083 metric tons per person compare
- 118 Brazil 0.0076 metric tons per person compare
- 120 Qatar 0.0074 metric tons per person compare
- 121 Saudi Arabia 0.007 metric tons per person compare
- 122 Albania 0.0069 metric tons per person 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 how have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Cyprus was 0.0075 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1456 metric tons per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 metric tons per person in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed 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.
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How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.