Live estimate
Cyprus CO₂ Emissions
Cyprus emitted 7.3 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024: 0.0% of the world total, the 123rd most of 213 countries. That is 5.4 tonnes per person, 1.1× the world average of 4.7 t.
Estimated CO₂ emitted by Cyprus in 2026 so far
0
0 tonnes since you opened this page · 0 t every second
CO₂ in 2024
7.3 Mt
7.3 million tonnes
World rank
#123
of 213 countries
Share of world
0.0%
world total 38.6 Gt
Per person
5.4 t
world average 4.7 t
Change vs 2023
+1.4%
2023: 7.2 Mt
Historical share
0.0%
#113 since 1750
Trend since 2000
Emissions rose 1.4% in 2024 compared with 2023. Compared with 2005, emissions are down 9%. Emissions peaked in 2008 at 8.7 million tonnes and are now 16% lower.
Show yearly data (million tonnes)
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.3 |
| 2023 | 7.2 |
| 2022 | 7.1 |
| 2021 | 7.0 |
| 2020 | 6.9 |
| 2019 | 7.3 |
| 2018 | 7.3 |
| 2017 | 7.5 |
| 2016 | 7.3 |
| 2015 | 7.0 |
| 2014 | 6.9 |
| 2013 | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 7.3 |
| 2011 | 7.8 |
| 2010 | 8.1 |
| 2009 | 8.4 |
| 2008 | 8.7 |
| 2007 | 8.5 |
| 2006 | 8.2 |
| 2005 | 8.0 |
| 2004 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 7.6 |
| 2002 | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 7.0 |
| 2000 | 7.1 |
Where it comes from
Oil is the largest source of Cyprus’ CO₂, at 86%.
- Coal1%0.1 Mt
- Oil86%6.3 Mt
- Cement12%0.9 Mt
How Cyprus compares
| Rank | Country | CO₂ 2024 | Share | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Botswana | 7.5 Mt | 0.0% | 3.0 t |
| 122 | Armenia | 7.4 Mt | 0.0% | 2.5 t |
| 123 | Cyprus | 7.3 Mt | 0.0% | 5.4 t |
| 124 | Luxembourg | 7.0 Mt | 0.0% | 10.5 t |
| 125 | Equatorial Guinea | 7.0 Mt | 0.0% | 3.7 t |
Questions and answers
How much CO₂ does Cyprus emit?
Cyprus emitted 7.3 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.0% of global emissions. That is about 0 tonnes every second.
What are Cyprus’ CO₂ emissions per person?
Cyprus emits 5.4 tonnes per person, 1.1× the world average of 4.7 t. Per-person emissions divide the national total by population (1.4 million people in 2024).
Are Cyprus’ CO₂ emissions rising or falling?
Emissions rose 1.4% in 2024 compared with 2023. Compared with 2005, emissions are down 9%. Emissions peaked in 2008 at 8.7 million tonnes and are now 16% lower.
What is the main source of CO₂ emissions in Cyprus?
Oil is the largest source, at 86% of Cyprus’ fossil and industry CO₂ in 2024 (6.3 million tonnes).
How much has Cyprus contributed to historical CO₂ emissions?
Since 1750, Cyprus has emitted about 0 billion tonnes of fossil CO₂, 0.0% of the world total, the 113th largest historical contribution.
Related reading
Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Project (Global Carbon Budget 2025), CC BY 4.0. Annual figures are fossil-fuel and industry CO₂ for 2024, the latest complete year. Live counters are estimates that assume 2024 emission rates continue. How the counter works →