Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cyprus, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 30.2% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Cyprus peaked at 39,709 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -114.34 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1998.
That places Cyprus 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 36.43 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 38.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 52.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 1979 | 74.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 92.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 108.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 128.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 146.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 146.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 146.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 172.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 186.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 209.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 221.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 274.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 288.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 289.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 240.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 249.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 787.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +215.0% |
| 1996 | 731.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 809.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1998 | -114.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -114.1% |
| 1999 | 907.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -893.3% |
| 2000 | 1,176 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2001 | 1,124 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,180 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 1,668 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 2,168 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 2,754 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 4,237 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.9% |
| 2008 | 14,140 BoP, current US$ per person | +233.7% |
| 2009 | 14,080 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 15,436 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 19,095 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 16,287 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 17,577 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 18,302 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 25,856 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 12,686 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.9% |
| 2017 | 26,070 BoP, current US$ per person | +105.5% |
| 2018 | 34,970 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2019 | 32,316 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 31,277 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 39,709 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 20,576 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.2% |
| 2023 | 28,042 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 2024 | 29,827 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 8.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person, 10.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +893.3% | -114.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 907.12 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2008 | +233.7% | 4,237 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,140 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1995 | +215.0% | 249.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 787.34 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 155.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 92.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 221.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 446.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -114.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 907.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,382 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,124 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,140 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,859 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,686 BoP, current US$ per person | 34,970 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,377 BoP, current US$ per person | 20,576 BoP, current US$ per person | 39,709 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 7 Switzerland 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Netherlands 24,088 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Macao 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Norway 10,045 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 San Marino 9,697 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Belgium 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Cyprus?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Cyprus was 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 39,709 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -114.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.