Cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cropland extent over the long-term was 111,796 hectares in 2025. β Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus, 1000β2025
Source: HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 111,796 hectares for cropland extent over the long-term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus peaked at 399,695 hectares in 1963 and was at its lowest, 77,270 hectares, in 1800.
That places Cyprus 152nd out of 202 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 109,678 hectares | 109,678 hectares | 109,678 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 109,158 hectares | 109,158 hectares | 109,158 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 123,117 hectares | 123,117 hectares | 123,117 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 144,136 hectares | 144,136 hectares | 144,136 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 107,567 hectares | 107,567 hectares | 107,567 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 142,701 hectares | 142,701 hectares | 142,701 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 85,183 hectares | 85,183 hectares | 85,183 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 77,680 hectares | 77,680 hectares | 77,680 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 77,639 hectares | 77,639 hectares | 77,639 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 77,598 hectares | 77,598 hectares | 77,598 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 77,557 hectares | 77,557 hectares | 77,557 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 77,516 hectares | 77,516 hectares | 77,516 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 77,475 hectares | 77,475 hectares | 77,475 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 77,434 hectares | 77,434 hectares | 77,434 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 77,394 hectares | 77,394 hectares | 77,394 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 77,352 hectares | 77,352 hectares | 77,352 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 77,311 hectares | 77,311 hectares | 77,311 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 77,270 hectares | 77,270 hectares | 77,270 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 82,846 hectares | 82,846 hectares | 82,846 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 88,415 hectares | 88,415 hectares | 88,415 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 93,979 hectares | 93,979 hectares | 93,979 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 99,536 hectares | 99,536 hectares | 99,536 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 105,087 hectares | 105,087 hectares | 105,087 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 116,861 hectares | 116,861 hectares | 116,861 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 128,623 hectares | 128,623 hectares | 128,623 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 140,371 hectares | 140,371 hectares | 140,371 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 152,107 hectares | 152,107 hectares | 152,107 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 163,830 hectares | 163,830 hectares | 163,830 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 188,674 hectares | 188,674 hectares | 188,674 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 214,288 hectares | 214,288 hectares | 214,288 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 240,124 hectares | 240,124 hectares | 240,124 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 266,272 hectares | 266,272 hectares | 266,272 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 367,704 hectares | 344,168 hectares | 394,570 hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 396,811 hectares | 393,751 hectares | 399,695 hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 270,716 hectares | 168,500 hectares | 392,773 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,060 hectares | 156,400 hectares | 179,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 147,390 hectares | 141,100 hectares | 156,600 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,120 hectares | 114,200 hectares | 166,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,209 hectares | 107,030 hectares | 130,855 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,055 hectares | 111,796 hectares | 125,391 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 149 Comoros 118,000 hectares compare
- 150 Oman 117,316 hectares compare
- 151 Solomon Islands 112,000 hectares compare
- 153 Equatorial Guinea 100,000 hectares compare
- 154 United Arab Emirates 99,407 hectares compare
- 155 Puerto Rico 66,200 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 459.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 456,529 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 33.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 20,070 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus?
- Cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus was 111,796 hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 399,695 hectares in 1963.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,270 hectares in 1800.
- How does Cyprus rank for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Cyprus ranks 152nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.