Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) was 32.07 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import in Cyprus, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 32.07 billion constant LCU for exports as a capacity to import in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Cyprus peaked at 32.07 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 792.93 million constant LCU, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 132nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 792.93 million constant LCU | — |
| 1976 | 1.40 billion constant LCU | +77.0% |
| 1977 | 1.59 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 1.60 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.95 billion constant LCU | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 2.11 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 2.39 billion constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 2.70 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 2.83 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 3.40 billion constant LCU | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 3.30 billion constant LCU | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 3.30 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.81 billion constant LCU | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 4.12 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 4.74 billion constant LCU | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 5.25 billion constant LCU | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 4.90 billion constant LCU | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 5.74 billion constant LCU | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 5.69 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 6.10 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 7.19 billion constant LCU | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 7.66 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 7.64 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 8.17 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 8.43 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 9.18 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 9.52 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 8.96 billion constant LCU | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 8.99 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 9.38 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9.40 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 9.51 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.10 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 9.90 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 9.48 billion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 10.02 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 10.62 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 10.60 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10.74 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 11.44 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 12.66 billion constant LCU | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 13.78 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 15.24 billion constant LCU | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 16.28 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 17.73 billion constant LCU | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 17.76 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 22.78 billion constant LCU | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 28.82 billion constant LCU | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 28.77 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 30.62 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 32.07 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 32.07 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.39 billion constant LCU, 9% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 32.07 billion constant LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 374.39 billion constant LCU, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +77.0% | 792.93 million constant LCU | 1.40 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 billion constant LCU | 792.93 million constant LCU | 1.95 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.27 billion constant LCU | 2.11 billion constant LCU | 4.74 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.68 billion constant LCU | 4.90 billion constant LCU | 8.43 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.44 billion constant LCU | 8.96 billion constant LCU | 10.10 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.91 billion constant LCU | 10.02 billion constant LCU | 17.73 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.80 billion constant LCU | 17.76 billion constant LCU | 32.07 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 428.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3528 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 312.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Cyprus?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Cyprus was 32.07 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 32.07 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 792.93 million constant LCU in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Cyprus ranks 132nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.