Cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus

Cyprus: Cropland extent over the long-term was 111,796 hectares in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
111,796 hectares
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
152nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
399,695 hectares
in 1963
All-time low
77,270 hectares
in 1800
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term in Cyprus, 1000–2025

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Source: HYDE (2025) – 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 149 Comoros 118,000 hectares compare
  2. 150 Oman 117,316 hectares compare
  3. 151 Solomon Islands 112,000 hectares compare
  4. 153 Equatorial Guinea 100,000 hectares compare
  5. 154 United Arab Emirates 99,407 hectares compare
  6. 155 Puerto Rico 66,200 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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All data for Cyprus β†’

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) – 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) – 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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About this data

Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.