Primary energy use by source in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary energy use by source was 0.2421 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use by source in Cyprus, 1985–2025
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 0.2421 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and up 525.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in Cyprus peaked at 1.41 terawatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 terawatt-hours, in 2012.
Cyprus ranks 71st of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9513 terawatt-hours | 0.6629 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.7862 terawatt-hours | 0.1628 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4151 terawatt-hours | 0.1382 terawatt-hours | 0.6164 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0713 terawatt-hours | 0.0028 terawatt-hours | 0.1943 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3065 terawatt-hours | 0.1621 terawatt-hours | 0.48 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 68 Turkmenistan 0.535 terawatt-hours compare
- 69 Switzerland 0.5228 terawatt-hours compare
- 72 Algeria 0.2178 terawatt-hours compare
- 73 Latvia 0.1599 terawatt-hours compare
- 74 Qatar 0.1516 terawatt-hours compare
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 primary energy use by source in Cyprus?
- Primary energy use by source in Cyprus was 0.2421 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 1.41 terawatt-hours in 1987.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary energy use by source?
- Cyprus ranks 71st out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.8%. 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) – 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.