Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus
Cyprus: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus is 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus peaked at 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, 169.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 178.59 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 208.94 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 222.7 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 230.87 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 214.7 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 224.33 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 234.57 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 257.18 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 269.9 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 289.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 305.33 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 325.45 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 348.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 361.29 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 376.35 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 400.04 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 418.88 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 436.67 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 448.38 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 457.63 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 423.84 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 405.57 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 368.87 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 374.03 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 389.92 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 420.26 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 430.3 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 435.13 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 442.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 416.96 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 440.19 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 452.96 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 458.22 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,491 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 11% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221.15 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 169.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 269.9 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 371.06 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 289.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 448.38 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 414.76 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 368.87 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 457.63 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 452.77 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 416.96 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Latvia 543.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 44 North Macedonia 542.09 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 46 Montenegro 305.43 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 47 Luxembourg 235.8 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 48 Malta 187.95 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 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 production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Cyprus was 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 495.55 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.73 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Cyprus ranks 45th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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