International tourist departures in Cyprus

Cyprus: International tourist departures was 1.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.75 million
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
55th
of 112 countries
All-time high
1.75 million
in 2024
All-time low
485,806
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024

International tourist departures in Cyprus, 2020–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2020202220242020: 485.8k2021: 513.7k2022: 1.3M2023: 1.7M2024: 1.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, international tourist departures in Cyprus stood at 1.75 million. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 261.2% over five years.

That places Cyprus 55th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

International tourist departures in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures in Cyprus, 2020 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2020 485,806 —
2021 513,659 +5.7%
2022 1.26 million +145.2%
2023 1.68 million +33.4%
2024 1.75 million +4.4%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 1.75 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.86 million, 36% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 1.75 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 million, 35% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 52 Morocco 2.02 million
  2. 53 El Salvador 1.88 million compare
  3. 54 Latvia 1.80 million compare
  4. 56 Armenia 1.68 million compare
  5. 57 New Zealand 1.63 million
  6. 58 Zimbabwe 1.61 million

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Cyprus?
International tourist departures in Cyprus was 1.75 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2024.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 485,806 in 2020.
How does Cyprus rank for international tourist departures?
Cyprus ranks 55th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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