Primary energy use by source in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary energy use by source was 0.1972 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1972 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
59th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.2465 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy use by source in Cyprus, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use by source in Cyprus is 0.1972 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in Cyprus peaked at 0.2465 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Cyprus 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use by source in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.031 terawatt-hours | +8607.9% |
| 2011 | 0.114 terawatt-hours | +267.7% |
| 2012 | 0.185 terawatt-hours | +62.3% |
| 2013 | 0.231 terawatt-hours | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1839 terawatt-hours | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2219 terawatt-hours | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2267 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2114 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2206 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2386 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2404 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2465 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2243 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2085 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2026 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1972 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.1972 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.89 terawatt-hours, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.1972 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.18 terawatt-hours, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy use by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +8607.9% | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.031 terawatt-hours |
| 2011 | +267.7% | 0.031 terawatt-hours | 0.114 terawatt-hours |
| 2012 | +62.3% | 0.114 terawatt-hours | 0.185 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1864 terawatt-hours | 0.031 terawatt-hours | 0.2386 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2199 terawatt-hours | 0.1972 terawatt-hours | 0.2465 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 56 North Macedonia 0.2765 terawatt-hours compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 0.2214 terawatt-hours compare
- 58 Latvia 0.2035 terawatt-hours compare
- 60 Ecuador 0.1883 terawatt-hours compare
- 61 Venezuela 0.1759 terawatt-hours compare
- 62 Azerbaijan 0.1697 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Cyprus
- 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 primary energy use by source in Cyprus?
- Primary energy use by source in Cyprus was 0.1972 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use by source recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2465 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary energy use by source?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.