Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government) was 38.16 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government) in Cyprus, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) in Cyprus stood at 38.16. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 293.4% on the previous year and up 1,254.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) in Cyprus peaked at 38.16 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
That places Cyprus 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0.4257 | — |
| 1997 | 0.4043 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3758 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3566 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 2.22 | +523.7% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -45.8% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.82 | +132.9% |
| 2004 | 2.75 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 3.24 | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.45 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 3.5 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.34 | +81.1% |
| 2010 | 8.28 | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 9.07 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 9.7 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 38.16 | +293.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 38.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.35, 11.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 38.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.33, 11.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +523.7% | 0.3566 | 2.22 |
| 2013 | +293.4% | 9.7 | 38.16 |
| 2003 | +132.9% | 1.21 | 2.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3125 | 0 | 0.4257 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1.21 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.3 | 8.28 | 38.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More financial sector data for Cyprus
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 84.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 62.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 84.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) in Cyprus?
- Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) in Cyprus was 38.16 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 38.16 in 2013.
- What is the lowest long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Cyprus rank for long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government)?
- Cyprus ranks 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2013.
- Is long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (general government) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,254.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Long-term debt, of which variable interest rate (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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