Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 3,115 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Cyprus, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 3,115 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Cyprus peaked at 4,669 kilowatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,499 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 47th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,995 kilowatt-hours | 2,499 kilowatt-hours | 3,372 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,176 kilowatt-hours | 3,556 kilowatt-hours | 4,669 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,717 kilowatt-hours | 3,345 kilowatt-hours | 4,655 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,226 kilowatt-hours | 3,115 kilowatt-hours | 3,295 kilowatt-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 from fossil fuels per person in Cyprus?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Cyprus was 3,115 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4,669 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,499 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Cyprus ranks 47th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.