GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Cyprus
Cyprus: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNICEF) was 35,731 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
35,731
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
49th
of 74 countries
All-time high
35,731
in 2024
All-time low
875.09
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
GDP per capita in Cyprus, 1975–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Cyprus is 35,731, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 35,731 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 875.09, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 49th of 74 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.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 875.09 | — |
| 1976 | 1,146 | +31.0% |
| 1977 | 1,452 | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 1,732 | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 2,137 | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 2,552 | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 2,892 | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 3,344 | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 3,678 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 4,272 | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 4,677 | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 4,994 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 5,493 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 6,094 | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 6,793 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 7,530 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 7,679 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8,675 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 8,937 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 9,759 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 11,797 | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 12,066 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 12,483 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 13,342 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 14,172 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 15,266 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 16,274 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 16,737 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 17,883 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 19,034 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 20,070 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 21,306 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 22,828 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 24,166 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 23,112 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 23,463 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 23,338 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 22,566 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 20,905 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 20,318 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 20,810 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 21,935 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 23,234 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 24,658 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 26,108 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 24,628 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 27,849 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 31,557 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 33,871 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 35,731 | +5.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 35,731 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52,070, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 35,731 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,603, 65% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,468 | 875.09 | 2,137 | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,479 | 2,552 | 6,793 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,644 | 7,530 | 14,172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,667 | 15,266 | 24,166 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,734 | 20,318 | 26,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,727 | 24,628 | 35,731 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Gdp per capita in Cyprus was 35,731 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 35,731 in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 875.09 in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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