Share of GDP from agriculture in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of GDP from agriculture was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of GDP from agriculture in Cyprus, 1975–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 1.1% for share of gdp from agriculture in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Cyprus peaked at 15.9% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2025.
That places Cyprus 174th out of 203 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.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.7% | — |
| 1976 | 15.9% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 13.2% | -16.9% |
| 1978 | 10.9% | -17.4% |
| 1979 | 10.2% | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 9.3% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 9.3% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 7.9% | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 8.9% | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 7.5% | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 7.3% | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 7.2% | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 6.9% | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 6.9% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 6.2% | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 5.7% | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 5.1% | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 4.8% | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 4.6% | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 4.3% | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.4% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | -3.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 73% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 42% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.2% | 10.2% | 15.9% | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 6.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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)
- 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)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Cyprus?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Cyprus was 1.1% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 1976.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2025.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Cyprus ranks 174th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).