Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials exports in Cyprus, 1970–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in Cyprus is 0.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Cyprus peaked at 1.9% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2025.
That places Cyprus 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.0% | — |
| 1971 | 1.4% | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 1.4% | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.9% | +38.6% |
| 1974 | 1.8% | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.4% | -23.7% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | +50.5% |
| 1979 | 1.3% | -19.2% |
| 1980 | 1.1% | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9% | -20.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8% | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9% | -18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | -39.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | +68.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +43.7% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +48.3% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -43.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -18.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | -27.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 48% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 37% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0837 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Cyprus?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Cyprus was 0.3% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 1973.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Cyprus ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.