Primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary energy from solar per person was 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
977.13 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
15th
of 80 countries
All-time high
977.13 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus is 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 840.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus peaked at 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Cyprus ranks 15th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.393 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0.5463 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9503 kilowatt-hours per person | +74.0% |
| 2007 | 1.62 kilowatt-hours per person | +70.0% |
| 2008 | 2.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +70.2% |
| 2009 | 3.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 6.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +72.1% |
| 2011 | 10.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +68.6% |
| 2012 | 18.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +80.4% |
| 2013 | 39.7 kilowatt-hours per person | +110.3% |
| 2014 | 69.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +75.2% |
| 2015 | 103.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.3% |
| 2016 | 117.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 137.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 150.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 169.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 227 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.8% |
| 2021 | 355.53 kilowatt-hours per person | +56.6% |
| 2022 | 452.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 617.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +36.6% |
| 2024 | 816.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.2% |
| 2025 | 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 726 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 490.5 kilowatt-hours per person, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.986 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 169.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 574.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 227 kilowatt-hours per person | 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 12 Greece 1,051 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 13 Chile 1,050 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Bulgaria 1,017 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 16 Estonia 914.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 17 Switzerland 901.71 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 18 Japan 899.95 kilowatt-hours per person 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 from solar per person in Cyprus?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Cyprus was 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Cyprus ranks 15th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 840.8%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.