Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus
Cyprus: Agricultural land use, annual growth rate was 4.84 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus stood at 4.84 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 310.5% on the previous year and up 170.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus peaked at 16.24 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -37.18 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 3rd out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.495 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.7463 % change on previous year | -250.7% |
| 1964 | -0.4938 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 1965 | -0.2481 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1966 | -0.4975 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 1967 | 0.25 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -0.4988 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -0.2506 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1971 | -0.5025 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 1972 | -0.505 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0508 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1974 | -27.19 % change on previous year | -53672.8% |
| 1975 | -37.18 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1976 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1977 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1978 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1979 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1980 | -0.5797 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1981 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -542.6% |
| 1982 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5495 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1984 | -0.5464 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1985 | -10.55 % change on previous year | +1830.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2457 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1987 | -0.4902 % change on previous year | -299.5% |
| 1988 | -0.6158 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | -0.4957 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -0.8717 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2513 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 1993 | -0.5639 % change on previous year | -324.4% |
| 1994 | -9.64 % change on previous year | +1609.6% |
| 1995 | -0.2092 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0699 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1997 | -0.6983 % change on previous year | -1099.3% |
| 1998 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -1.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2005 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +442.9% |
| 2006 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 2007 | -6.24 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2008 | -21.47 % change on previous year | +243.9% |
| 2009 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 2010 | -10.27 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2011 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5159 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2013 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -1438.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1378 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2015 | 16.24 % change on previous year | +11683.7% |
| 2016 | -13.65 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 2017 | 11 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 2018 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2019 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2020 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2021 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -355.7% |
| 2022 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2023 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +310.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -53672.8% | 0.0508 % change on previous year | -27.19 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +11683.7% | 0.1378 % change on previous year | 16.24 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1830.6% | -0.5464 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -1609.6% | -0.5639 % change on previous year | -9.64 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -1438.1% | 0.5159 % change on previous year | -6.9 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -1099.3% | 0.0699 % change on previous year | -0.6983 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1546 % change on previous year | -0.4988 % change on previous year | 0.7463 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -7 % change on previous year | -37.18 % change on previous year | 0.0508 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5953 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -9.64 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7899 % change on previous year | -21.47 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2353 % change on previous year | -13.65 % change on previous year | 16.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7844 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 1 French Guiana 11.59 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Sri Lanka 6.93 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Lesotho 3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Montenegro 3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Poland 2.85 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3331 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus?
- Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Cyprus was 4.84 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.24 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.18 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for agricultural land use, annual growth rate?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.1%. 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 land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.