Cyprus by the Numbers

The number of registered unemployed persons in Cyprus stood at 7,378 at the end of May 2025, according to data released on Wednesday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). However, based on ...

Cyprus recorded a further decline in its unemployment rate in April 2025, according to data published by Eurostat this week. The rate fell to 3.7 per cent, down from 4.1 per cent in ...

Cyprus recorded a general government surplus of €646.8 million in the first four months of 2025, according to preliminary fiscal data published by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Friday. The surplus ...

Average monthly earnings in Cyprus rose by 5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to preliminary data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (...

Frozen molluscs and fresh meat recorded the steepest monthly price increases in April, up by 14.1 and 10.7 per cent respectively, even as inflation slowed to just 0.2 per cent, according to the ...

The total assets of investment funds in Cyprus rose by €169.2 million, an increase of 2.3 per cent in March 2025, compared to December 2024, reaching €7.53 billion, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus (...

The price index for construction materials in Cyprus recorded a 1.2 per cent increase during the period from January to April 2025, compared with the same period in 2024, according to the state ...

Consumer prices in Cyprus rose by 1.4 per cent in April 2025 compared with the same month a year earlier, according to the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) published by the ...

The total weight of goods transported by road within Cyprus, as well as the weight of freight moved to and from the island, increased in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the ...

The value of bounced cheques in Cyprus dropped sharply in April 2025, with only €22,860 recorded from 23 dishonoured cheques, according to data released on Monday by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). ...

The highest average interest rate on new floating-rate housing loans reached 5.24 per cent in March, according to a report published on Monday by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). This ...

Total government employment in Cyprus increased by 237 persons, a rise of 0.4 per cent, in April, compared to the same month in 2024, reaching a total of 55,490 employees, according to the state ...

Cyprus recorded a trade deficit of €1.85 billion in the period from January to March 2025, marking a rise from the €1.71 billion deficit registered during the same period in 2024. Total imports of ...

Electric and hybrid cars are making up an increasing share of new vehicle registrations in Cyprus, even as total registrations continue to decline. Between January and April 2025, electric vehicles accounted ...

Inflation in Cyprus rose by just 0.2 per cent in April, according to the latest data from the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat), mainly due to falling prices in petroleum products and ...

Cyprus recorded an average monthly full-time salary of €2,203, placing it below the EU benchmark of €3,155 but still above the €2,000 mark. The figures, based on 2023 Eurostat data, highlight a sharp divide ...

Greek retail chain Jumbo Group this week reported a significant increase in store sales across Cyprus and Greece for April 2025, continuing the upward trend seen earlier this year. Specifically, sales ...

Deposit interest rates in Cyprus declined in March 2025 for both households and businesses, reflecting a softening trend in returns on short-term savings, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). ...

The number of unemployed persons registered at district labour offices across Cyprus stood at 8,118 at the end of April 2025, according to the latest data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (...

The Industrial Turnover Index in Cyprus continued its upward trend in February 2025, reflecting positive momentum across several key sectors of the economy. According to data released, the index reached 130.4 units, ...

Cyprus’ retail trade sector saw robust growth in March 2025, with both the value and volume of turnover rising by 5.6 per cent compared to the same month last year. According to ...

Cyprus recorded a general government surplus of €580.6 million in the first quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data published by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Friday. The surplus represents 1.6 per ...

The Index of Industrial Output Prices in Cyprus rose by 0.2 per cent in March 2025, reaching 121.9 units, based on 2021 as the reference year set at 100 points, according to official data released ...

The average gross monthly earnings of employees in Cyprus rose by 5.3 per cent in 2024, reaching €2,487, according to provisional data released on Wednesday by the state statistical service. In terms of ...