Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus

Cyprus: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants was 670 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
670
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 53 countries
All-time high
670
in 2025
All-time low
305
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus, 1990–2025

02004006001990200720251990: 3051991: 3151992: 3201993: 3211994: 3251995: 3351996: 3411997: 3481998: 3651999: 3722000: 3842001: 3972002: 4042003: 4192004: 4582005: 4772006: 4922007: 5292008: 5572009: 5632010: 5512011: 5452012: 5492013: 5522014: 5562015: 5652016: 5842017: 5992018: 6192019: 6342020: 6322021: 6372022: 6332023: 6472024: 6592025: 670

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 670 for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus peaked at 670 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 305, in 1990.

Cyprus ranks 4th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 305 —
1991 315 +3.3%
1992 320 +1.6%
1993 321 +0.3%
1994 325 +1.2%
1995 335 +3.1%
1996 341 +1.8%
1997 348 +2.1%
1998 365 +4.9%
1999 372 +1.9%
2000 384 +3.2%
2001 397 +3.4%
2002 404 +1.8%
2003 419 +3.7%
2004 458 +9.3%
2005 477 +4.1%
2006 492 +3.1%
2007 529 +7.5%
2008 557 +5.3%
2009 563 +1.1%
2010 551 -2.1%
2011 545 -1.1%
2012 549 +0.7%
2013 552 +0.5%
2014 556 +0.7%
2015 565 +1.6%
2016 584 +3.4%
2017 599 +2.6%
2018 619 +3.3%
2019 634 +2.4%
2020 632 -0.3%
2021 637 +0.8%
2022 633 -0.6%
2023 647 +2.2%
2024 659 +1.9%
2025 670 +1.7%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 670 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 527.5, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 670 is above the median for high income countries, which is 566, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 334.7 305 372 10
2000s 468 384 563 10
2010s 575.4 545 634 10
2020s 646.33 632 670 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 1 Liechtenstein 769 compare
  2. 2 Italy 709 compare
  3. 3 Finland 671 compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 668 compare
  5. 6 Iceland 645 compare
  6. 7 Poland 639 compare
  7. 7 Poland 639 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus?
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus was 670 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 670 in 2025.
What is the lowest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 305 in 1990.
How does Cyprus rank for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
Cyprus ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
Is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants
Source
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Coverage
54 places, 1,669 data points, 1990–2025
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