Environmental protection in Cyprus
Cyprus: Environmental protection was 89.80 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Environmental protection in Cyprus, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, environmental protection in Cyprus stood at 89.80 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection in Cyprus peaked at 89.80 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.00 million, in 1995.
Cyprus ranks 91st of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Environmental protection in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 17.40 million | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 17.70 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 19.90 million | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 20.60 million | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 22.80 million | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 27.00 million | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 27.70 million | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 31.50 million | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 37.10 million | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 42.40 million | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 43.20 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 46.90 million | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 51.50 million | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 54.60 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 58.30 million | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 60.60 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 54.10 million | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 44.00 million | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 45.77 million | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 62.80 million | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 46.30 million | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 55.60 million | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 55.80 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 61.80 million | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 74.40 million | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 89.80 million | +20.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 89.80 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.19 billion, 4% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 89.80 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.23 billion, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.12 million | 15.00 million | 20.60 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.47 million | 22.80 million | 54.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.51 million | 44.00 million | 62.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.10 million | 74.40 million | 89.80 million | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection in Cyprus?
- Environmental protection in Cyprus was 89.80 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 89.80 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.00 million in 1995.
- How does Cyprus rank for environmental protection?
- Cyprus ranks 91st out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental protection rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).