Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus
Cyprus: Merchandise exports by continent of destination was 0.1% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
0.1%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1959
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
60
1951–2014
Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus, 1951–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 612.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus peaked at 0.2% in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
Cyprus ranks 90th of 192 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.
Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.2% | — |
| 1955 | 0.1% | -31.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -62.9% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | +220.3% |
| 1959 | 0.2% | +23.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -75.7% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +202.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -46.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +91.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -60.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +138.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -48.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -29.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +34.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -42.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +122.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +115.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -16.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -33.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -40.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +89.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +213.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -77.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -39.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +67.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +67.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +118.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -45.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +49.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +63.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +14.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 41% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus?
- Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Cyprus was 0.1% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1959.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Cyprus rank for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Cyprus ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent of destination rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 612.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.