Alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus
Cyprus: Alternative and nuclear energy was 7.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 7.4% for alternative and nuclear energy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus peaked at 7.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Cyprus ranks 71st of 151 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.
Alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 1.8% | — |
| 1996 | 1.7% | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.6% | 7.4% | 4 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Cyprus was 7.4% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Cyprus ranks 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.