Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus
Cyprus: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 361.4% on the previous year and up 1,321.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus peaked at 0.4% in 1972 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1994.
Cyprus ranks 50th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1961 | 0.2% | — |
| 1962 | 0.2% | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2% | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | — |
| 1967 | 0.0% | — |
| 1968 | 0.0% | — |
| 1969 | 0.1% | — |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +54.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | +67.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4% | +132.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -67.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +77.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -29.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | +1857.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -95.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +67.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -97.5% |
| 1994 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -1618585809086.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +96544760764.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -3940852115397.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +371.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -47.2% |
| 2002 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -43341442569974.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -41.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +253.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +1166.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -38.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -97.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +4191.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -86.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -91.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +381141.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -99.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +689.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +36.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +164.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -92.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +1843.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -90.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +361.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 3.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 3.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +43341442569974.3% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1999 | +3940852115397.7% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1995 | +1618585809086.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1997 | +96544760764.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | +381141.8% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2012 | +4191.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More private sector data for Cyprus
- Merchandise trade 52.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 15.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 22.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,513 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Cyprus was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1972.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1994.
- How does Cyprus rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Cyprus ranks 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,321.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.