GDP per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: GDP per capita was 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices
World rank
37th
of 162 countries
All-time high
14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
All-time low
838.33 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 1933
Years of data
20
1913–2020
GDP per capita in Cyprus, 1913–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 1990 prices.
Analysis
In 2020, gdp per capita in Cyprus stood at 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 838.33 international-$ in 1990 prices, in 1933.
That places Cyprus 37th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 1990 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 856.6 international-$ in 1990 prices | — |
| 1925 | 952.73 international-$ in 1990 prices | +11.2% |
| 1929 | 1,088 international-$ in 1990 prices | +14.2% |
| 1933 | 838.33 international-$ in 1990 prices | -23.0% |
| 1938 | 1,190 international-$ in 1990 prices | +42.0% |
| 1950 | 1,810 international-$ in 1990 prices | +52.1% |
| 1955 | 2,108 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.5% |
| 1960 | 2,193 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 3,027 international-$ in 1990 prices | +38.0% |
| 1970 | 4,134 international-$ in 1990 prices | +36.6% |
| 1975 | 3,468 international-$ in 1990 prices | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 5,929 international-$ in 1990 prices | +71.0% |
| 1985 | 7,356 international-$ in 1990 prices | +24.1% |
| 1990 | 9,762 international-$ in 1990 prices | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 11,232 international-$ in 1990 prices | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 12,769 international-$ in 1990 prices | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 14,287 international-$ in 1990 prices | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 14,405 international-$ in 1990 prices | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 856.6 international-$ in 1990 prices | 856.6 international-$ in 1990 prices | 856.6 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1920s | 1,021 international-$ in 1990 prices | 952.73 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,088 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1930s | 1,014 international-$ in 1990 prices | 838.33 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,190 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1950s | 1,959 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,810 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,108 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,610 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,193 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,027 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1970s | 3,801 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,468 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,134 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1980s | 6,643 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,929 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,356 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 10,497 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,762 international-$ in 1990 prices | 11,232 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,528 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,769 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,287 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,650 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,405 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 34 Belarus 15,175 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 35 Portugal 14,788 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 36 Chile 14,603 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 38 Poland 14,487 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 39 Czechia 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 13,971 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 24,271 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 70.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 63.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0099 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 296.88 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Gdp per capita in Cyprus was 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 838.33 international-$ in 1990 prices in 1933.
- How does Cyprus rank for gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 37th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.