Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus
Cyprus: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 111.53 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus is 111.53 kilograms per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus peaked at 308.51 kilograms per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 111.53 kilograms per person, in 2023.
Cyprus ranks 142nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.31 kilograms per person | 256.25 kilograms per person | 308.51 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.12 kilograms per person | 183.31 kilograms per person | 264.92 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.97 kilograms per person | 149.52 kilograms per person | 203.93 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.75 kilograms per person | 111.53 kilograms per person | 168.94 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 139 El Salvador 115.7 kilograms per person compare
- 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 114.94 kilograms per person compare
- 141 Burundi 114.69 kilograms per person compare
- 143 Gabon 108.66 kilograms per person compare
- 144 Antigua and Barbuda 107.15 kilograms per person compare
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago 106.46 kilograms per person compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8299 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cyprus was 111.53 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 308.51 kilograms per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.53 kilograms per person in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Cyprus ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.