Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.0837 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus is 0.0837 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.6883 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0837 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Cyprus 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6883 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.6779 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.6679 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.6664 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6574 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6503 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6412 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6368 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6309 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6219 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.6144 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.6052 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5958 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5917 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4327 hectares per person | -26.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2734 hectares per person | -36.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2687 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.264 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2593 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2546 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2511 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2553 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2613 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2588 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.253 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2226 hectares per person | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2196 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2152 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2106 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2076 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2037 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1993 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.197 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1921 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1698 hectares per person | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1659 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1627 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1584 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1577 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1548 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1493 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1452 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1426 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1541 hectares per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1533 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1612 hectares per person | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1489 hectares per person | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1372 hectares per person | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.106 hectares per person | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.115 hectares per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1015 hectares per person | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1014 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1003 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0919 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0907 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1039 hectares per person | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0884 hectares per person | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0968 hectares per person | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1042 hectares per person | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0974 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.098 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0923 hectares per person | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0924 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0887 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0861 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0837 hectares per person | -2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -36.8% | 0.4327 hectares per person | 0.2734 hectares per person |
| 1974 | -26.9% | 0.5917 hectares per person | 0.4327 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6539 hectares per person | 0.6219 hectares per person | 0.6883 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.416 hectares per person | 0.2546 hectares per person | 0.6144 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2355 hectares per person | 0.2076 hectares per person | 0.2613 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1761 hectares per person | 0.1548 hectares per person | 0.2037 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1413 hectares per person | 0.106 hectares per person | 0.1612 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0977 hectares per person | 0.0884 hectares per person | 0.1042 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0902 hectares per person | 0.0837 hectares per person | 0.098 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 158 Suriname 0.0961 hectares per person compare
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0955 hectares per person compare
- 160 Luxembourg 0.0928 hectares per person compare
- 162 Belgium 0.0755 hectares per person compare
- 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0701 hectares per person compare
- 164 Grenada 0.0682 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0816 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Cyprus was 0.0837 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6883 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0837 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.