Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0148 hectares per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.0148 hectares per person for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.2445 hectares per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 hectares per person, in 2024.
That places Cyprus 139th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2379 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2291 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2285 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2293 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2331 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2296 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2256 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2254 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2153 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2349 hectares per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2398 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2316 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2411 hectares per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2445 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0865 hectares per person | -64.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0943 hectares per person | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0926 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0745 hectares per person | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 0.069 hectares per person | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0719 hectares per person | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0713 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.074 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0726 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0733 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0731 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0701 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0716 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.077 hectares per person | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0768 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.073 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0611 hectares per person | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0803 hectares per person | +31.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0837 hectares per person | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0752 hectares per person | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0706 hectares per person | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.067 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0479 hectares per person | -28.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0646 hectares per person | +34.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0633 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0543 hectares per person | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0581 hectares per person | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0603 hectares per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0728 hectares per person | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0652 hectares per person | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0562 hectares per person | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.052 hectares per person | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0371 hectares per person | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.033 hectares per person | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0281 hectares per person | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0292 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0313 hectares per person | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0325 hectares per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.026 hectares per person | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0211 hectares per person | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0269 hectares per person | +27.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0188 hectares per person | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0158 hectares per person | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0189 hectares per person | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0179 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0204 hectares per person | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0199 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0187 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0148 hectares per person | -19.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0148 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0451 hectares per person, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0148 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0881 hectares per person, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita 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 | -64.6% | 0.2445 hectares per person | 0.0865 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2282 hectares per person | 0.2153 hectares per person | 0.2379 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1609 hectares per person | 0.069 hectares per person | 0.2445 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0732 hectares per person | 0.0701 hectares per person | 0.077 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0687 hectares per person | 0.0479 hectares per person | 0.0837 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0517 hectares per person | 0.0281 hectares per person | 0.0728 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0238 hectares per person | 0.0158 hectares per person | 0.0325 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 hectares per person | 0.0148 hectares per person | 0.0204 hectares per person | 5 |
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Cyprus was 0.0148 hectares per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2445 hectares per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 hectares per person in 2024.
- How does Cyprus rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 139th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.