Agricultural land in Cyprus

Agricultural land made up 13.6% of the land area of Cyprus in 2024.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Cyprus, 2024 13.6% % of land area
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 13.5%
European Union, 2023 40.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as Cyprus (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 44.4% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 167th of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Cyprus over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period CyprusEuropean Union
2024 13.6% –
2023 13.5% 40.3%
2022 13.3% 40.7%
2021 13.2% 40.8%
2020 13.8% 40.8%
2019 13.6% 41.4%
2018 14.3% 41.1%
2017 13.1% 41.2%
2016 11.8% 41.2%
2015 13.7% 41.4%
2014 11.8% 41.5%
2013 11.8% 41.9%
2012 12.7% 42.0%
2011 12.6% 42.3%
2010 12.4% 42.5%
2009 13.8% 42.9%
2008 12.5% 43.2%
2007 15.9% 43.0%
2006 17.0% 43.5%
2005 18.1% 43.9%
2004 16.9% 43.9%
2003 16.7% 44.2%
2002 15.2% 44.7%
2001 15.2% 45.3%
2000 15.3% 45.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 13.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 11.8%, the figure has changed by +1.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Cyprus has the 167th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Cyprus
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)