Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Cyprus?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cyprus

Name: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cyprus
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Cyprus: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

83rd

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

All-time low

0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1975–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cyprus, 1975–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cyprus peaked at 0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Cyprus 83rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus, 1975 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.5605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.6958 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
1977	0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1978	0.7281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1979	0.7209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1980	0.5157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
1981	0.5214 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1982	0.5364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1983	0.5378 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1984	0.5515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1985	0.4844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1986	0.3864 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1987	0.3781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1988	0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1989	0.4707 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1990	0.4285 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1991	0.423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1992	0.467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1993	0.3709 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1994	0.3807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1995	0.353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1996	0.3691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1997	0.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1998	0.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1999	0.3364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2000	0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2001	0.3214 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2002	0.303 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2003	0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2004	0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2005	0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2006	0.3399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2007	0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2008	0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2009	0.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
2010	0.3261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2011	0.3101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2012	0.2905 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2013	0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2014	0.3337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.6%
2015	0.3397 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2016	0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2017	0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2018	0.3842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2019	0.3421 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2020	0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2021	0.3305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2022	0.3816 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2023	0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.6946 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.4785 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3816 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

80 Senegal 0.3819 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
81 Romania 0.3793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
82 Brunei Darussalam 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
84 Albania 0.3698 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
85 Zambia 0.3671 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
86 Somalia 0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

All data for Cyprus →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cyprus?: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cyprus was 0.3761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Cyprus rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Cyprus?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.