GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Cyprus
Cyprus: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 35,712 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Cyprus, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Cyprus stood at 35,712 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 35,712 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 875.09 current LCU, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 156th of 211 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) (UNESCO Institute) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 875.09 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 1,146 current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1977 | 1,452 current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 1,732 current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 2,137 current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 2,552 current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 2,892 current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 3,344 current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 3,678 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 4,272 current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 4,677 current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 4,994 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 5,493 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 6,094 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 6,793 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 7,530 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 7,679 current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8,675 current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 8,937 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 9,759 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 11,797 current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 12,066 current LCU | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 12,483 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 13,342 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 14,172 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 15,266 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 16,274 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 16,737 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 17,883 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 19,034 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 20,070 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 21,306 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 22,828 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 24,166 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 23,112 current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 23,463 current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 23,338 current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 22,566 current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 20,930 current LCU | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 20,508 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 21,169 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 22,328 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 23,632 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 25,064 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 26,533 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 25,082 current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 28,522 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 32,187 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 33,804 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 35,712 current LCU | +5.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 35,712 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU, 53% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 35,712 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,027 current LCU, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,468 current LCU | 875.09 current LCU | 2,137 current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,479 current LCU | 2,552 current LCU | 6,793 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,644 current LCU | 7,530 current LCU | 14,172 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,667 current LCU | 15,266 current LCU | 24,166 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,953 current LCU | 20,508 current LCU | 26,533 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,062 current LCU | 25,082 current LCU | 35,712 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More population data for Cyprus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5221 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4899 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Gdp per capita in Cyprus was 35,712 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 35,712 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 875.09 current LCU in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 156th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release