GERD as a percentage of GDP in Cyprus
Cyprus: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.7% in 2023. β² Rising
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Cyprus, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gerd as a percentage of gdp in Cyprus is 0.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Cyprus peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
Cyprus ranks 51st of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More science & technology data for Cyprus
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 156.22 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 89.6 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 348.7 (2025)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 89.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Cyprus?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Cyprus was 0.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does Cyprus rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release