Electricity generation in Cyprus
Cyprus: Electricity generation was 5.91 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation in Cyprus, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 5.91 terawatt-hours for electricity generation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation in Cyprus peaked at 5.91 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.32 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Cyprus 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 1.32 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.57 terawatt-hours | 1.97 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.31 terawatt-hours | 3.37 terawatt-hours | 5.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.82 terawatt-hours | 4.29 terawatt-hours | 5.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 terawatt-hours | 4.85 terawatt-hours | 5.91 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More energy & mining data for Cyprus
- Fuel imports 22.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 49.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 52.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation in Cyprus?
- Electricity generation in Cyprus was 5.91 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Cyprus rank for electricity generation?
- Cyprus ranks 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.