Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total natural resources rents in Cyprus, 1975–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, total natural resources rents in Cyprus stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.9% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Cyprus peaked at 1.7% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 177th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.3% | — |
| 1976 | 1.7% | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | -55.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4% | -39.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -50.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -31.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -39.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -32.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +25.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -39.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -38.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +90.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +67.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -55.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -48.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -78.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +310.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +156.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +39.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +63.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +61.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -38.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -43.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -92.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +266.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +119.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +60.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 11% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +310.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | +266.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 174 Micronesia (country) 0.0% compare
- 175 Bahamas 0.0% compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 178 Switzerland 0.0% compare
- 179 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 180 Maldives 0.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Cyprus
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 25.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resources rents in Cyprus?
- Total natural resources rents in Cyprus was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1976.
- What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for total natural resources rents?
- Cyprus ranks 177th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total natural resources rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.