International tourist trips in Cyprus
Cyprus: International tourist trips was 4.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips in Cyprus, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, international tourist trips in Cyprus stood at 4.04 million. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Cyprus peaked at 4.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 631,609, in 2020.
That places Cyprus 60th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International tourist trips in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.10 million | — |
| 1996 | 1.95 million | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 2.09 million | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 2.22 million | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.43 million | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 2.69 million | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 2.70 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.42 million | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 2.30 million | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.35 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.47 million | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 2.40 million | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.14 million | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 2.17 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 2.46 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.40 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.44 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.66 million | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 3.19 million | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 3.65 million | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 3.94 million | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 3.98 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 631,609 | -84.1% |
| 2021 | 1.94 million | +206.7% |
| 2022 | 3.20 million | +65.3% |
| 2023 | 3.85 million | +20.1% |
| 2024 | 4.04 million | +5.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.04 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.04 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.07 million, 80% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips 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 | +206.7% | 631,609 | 1.94 million |
| 2020 | -84.1% | 3.98 million | 631,609 |
| 2022 | +65.3% | 1.94 million | 3.20 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.16 million | 1.95 million | 2.43 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.43 million | 2.14 million | 2.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 million | 2.17 million | 3.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 million | 631,609 | 4.04 million | 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 international tourist trips in Cyprus?
- International tourist trips in Cyprus was 4.04 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 631,609 in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for international tourist trips?
- Cyprus ranks 60th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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