Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus
Cyprus: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3593 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.3593 ha per square kilometre for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 1.26 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.3593 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Cyprus ranks 30th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7529 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1964 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1968 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9845 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.7963 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6515 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8976 ha per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9411 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6515 ha per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7963 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8904 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8397 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8687 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9266 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.876 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7673 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7384 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7384 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8626 ha per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8896 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8658 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9405 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8745 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8117 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9876 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7576 ha per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8117 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7359 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7035 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6185 ha per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6185 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5964 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5823 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6699 ha per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4643 ha per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6807 ha per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 2008 | 0.553 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5379 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4605 ha per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5482 ha per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4924 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5019 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5316 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5124 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5456 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4566 ha per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4913 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4199 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4113 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4318 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4102 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3593 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.3593 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.084 ha per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.3593 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2328 ha per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | 0.7529 ha per square kilometre | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8759 ha per square kilometre | 0.6515 ha per square kilometre | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8398 ha per square kilometre | 0.7384 ha per square kilometre | 0.9266 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8898 ha per square kilometre | 0.7359 ha per square kilometre | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6025 ha per square kilometre | 0.4643 ha per square kilometre | 0.7035 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.496 ha per square kilometre | 0.4199 ha per square kilometre | 0.5482 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4031 ha per square kilometre | 0.3593 ha per square kilometre | 0.4318 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 27 Mauritius 0.3696 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 Albania 0.3674 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Nigeria 0.3604 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 Romania 0.3455 ha per square kilometre compare
- 32 Uganda 0.344 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Ethiopia 0.2779 ha per square kilometre compare
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 potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cyprus was 0.3593 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3593 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 30th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.