Index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus
Cyprus: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 20,070 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20,070
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
150th
of 186 countries
All-time high
162,141
in 1974
All-time low
19,879
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus is 20,070, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus peaked at 162,141 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 19,879, in 2017.
Cyprus ranks 150th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 141,673 | — |
| 1962 | 137,794 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 138,730 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 140,469 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 143,975 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 143,145 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 141,941 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 143,145 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 138,060 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 152,107 | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 156,857 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 153,111 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 160,536 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 162,141 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 57,058 | -64.8% |
| 1976 | 62,435 | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 61,773 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 50,088 | -18.9% |
| 1979 | 46,743 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 49,097 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 49,151 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 51,560 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 51,345 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 52,710 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 53,486 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 52,108 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 54,047 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 58,998 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 59,701 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 57,530 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 48,790 | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 65,110 | +33.4% |
| 1993 | 69,100 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 63,500 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 60,870 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 58,940 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 43,020 | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 59,090 | +37.4% |
| 1999 | 58,940 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 51,480 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 55,970 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 59,200 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 72,745 | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 66,397 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 58,218 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 54,795 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 39,806 | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 35,973 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 31,155 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 32,892 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 35,916 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 37,822 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 30,760 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 25,303 | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 32,846 | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 23,289 | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 19,879 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 24,020 | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 23,070 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 26,510 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 26,150 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 24,930 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 24,590 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 20,070 | -18.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 20,070 is below the median for high income countries, which is 281,940, 7% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 20,070 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830,956, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Index of cereal production yield and land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -64.8% | 162,141 | 57,058 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,992 | 137,794 | 143,975 | 9 |
| 1970s | 106,285 | 46,743 | 162,141 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,220 | 49,097 | 59,701 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,489 | 43,020 | 69,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,574 | 31,155 | 72,745 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,580 | 19,879 | 37,822 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,450 | 20,070 | 26,510 | 5 |
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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Cyprus was 20,070 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 162,141 in 1974.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,879 in 2017.
- How does Cyprus rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Cyprus ranks 150th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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