Poultry production in Cyprus
Cyprus: Poultry production was 28,150 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 28,150 tonnes for poultry production in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Cyprus peaked at 35,123 tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,077 tonnes, in 1961.
Cyprus ranks 123rd of 199 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.
Poultry production in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,077 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,308 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 3,538 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 3,793 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 4,723 tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1966 | 5,032 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 6,048 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1968 | 7,352 tonnes | +21.6% |
| 1969 | 9,632 tonnes | +31.0% |
| 1970 | 9,841 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 10,504 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 10,963 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 10,460 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 8,294 tonnes | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 7,408 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 7,965 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 8,348 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 8,907 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 10,437 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 10,515 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 10,941 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 12,192 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 13,694 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 14,244 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 14,093 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 15,976 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 15,202 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 17,590 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 21,124 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 22,240 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 21,127 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 25,268 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 26,624 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 28,046 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 29,447 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 31,194 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 33,244 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 32,744 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 34,676 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 32,558 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 34,136 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 35,123 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 33,411 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 32,782 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 33,552 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 27,273 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 29,142 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 29,406 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 27,732 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 28,146 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 27,429 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 25,594 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 22,271 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 21,923 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 24,174 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 24,264 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 25,528 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 25,420 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 26,850 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 26,680 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 26,800 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 27,260 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 27,770 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 28,150 tonnes | +1.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 28,150 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 24% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 28,150 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145,490 tonnes, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,167 tonnes | 3,077 tonnes | 9,632 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,313 tonnes | 7,408 tonnes | 10,963 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,557 tonnes | 10,515 tonnes | 21,124 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,461 tonnes | 21,127 tonnes | 34,676 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,512 tonnes | 27,273 tonnes | 35,123 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,160 tonnes | 21,923 tonnes | 28,146 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,332 tonnes | 26,680 tonnes | 28,150 tonnes | 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 poultry production in Cyprus?
- Poultry production in Cyprus was 28,150 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 35,123 tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,077 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Cyprus rank for poultry production?
- Cyprus ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.