Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 36.45 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Cyprus, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 36.45 billion for primary income, credit/revenue in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Cyprus peaked at 49.64 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.63 billion, in 2005.
That places Cyprus 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.63 billion | — |
| 2006 | 2.14 billion | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 4.16 billion | +94.5% |
| 2008 | 15.08 billion | +262.2% |
| 2009 | 15.53 billion | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.02 billion | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 22.63 billion | +32.9% |
| 2012 | 18.80 billion | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 20.50 billion | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 21.36 billion | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 31.40 billion | +47.0% |
| 2016 | 14.86 billion | -52.7% |
| 2017 | 32.00 billion | +115.3% |
| 2018 | 43.51 billion | +36.0% |
| 2019 | 40.18 billion | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 39.00 billion | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 49.64 billion | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 24.41 billion | -50.8% |
| 2023 | 34.05 billion | +39.5% |
| 2024 | 36.45 billion | +7.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 36.45 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.26 billion, 3.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 36.45 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.16 billion, 4.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +262.2% | 4.16 billion | 15.08 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.71 billion | 1.63 billion | 15.53 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.23 billion | 14.86 billion | 43.51 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.71 billion | 24.41 billion | 49.64 billion | 5 |
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 primary income, credit/revenue in Cyprus?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Cyprus was 36.45 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 49.64 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 billion in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Cyprus ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.