EU member state. Compliance scores reflect the regulatory advantages of EU single market membership and are not directly comparable to non-EU sourcing countries.
Europe
Cyprus
EU Compliance · Geopolitical Risk · Sourcing Attractiveness · Intra-EU Risk
Why these scores
EU Compliance, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Geopolitical Risk, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Attractiveness, by dimension
9 = most attractive · methodology & sources
Analyst scores, last reviewed June 2026; each dimension's sources and cadence are on its methodology page.
Data layers
Cyprus on the world stage
Total imports
$27.2bn
2024 annual
Total exports
$11.2bn
186 partners
#1 import source
Greece
11.9%
#1 export dest.
Libya
7.6%
2024 annual, UN Comtrade (HS TOTAL, all partners). Line colour: coverage (exports/imports per partner).
Intra-EU trade: Cyprus
EU imports from
€2.0bn
intra-EU flow
EU exports to
€8.9bn
intra-EU flow
Intra-EU rank
#90
by import value
EU trade balance
balanced or surplus
coverage 4.49
2025 annual totals, Eurostat COMEXT.
Electricity & grid
National sources · carbon from Ember
Industrial
245
EUR/MWh
Consumer
320
EUR/MWh, all-in
Grid carbon
512
gCO₂e/kWh
Renewables
26%
of generation
regulated market
Power market
● No domestic fuelMarket model
Enhanced single buyer (transitioning)
Direct PPA
Allowed
grid access: limited
Reserve margin
–
Regulator
Independent
CERA (Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority)
Cyprus is electrically isolated with no interconnection to any other country. Generation depends heavily on oil (68%), making it the most oil-dependent power system in the EU. The EastMed gas pipeline and EuroAsia…
Tracked infrastructure
0 gas plants
capacity n/a · 1 building
5 wind farms
156 MW
Operating assets tracked by Global Energy Monitor (CC BY 4.0); counts are tracked facilities, not exhaustive totals. Energy overview →
Metal mining
Tagged mines
9
none in the merged layer
Acid-drainage prone
4
high water-risk ore class
Main commodities
Iron, Copper
Mine-water verifiability
Independent ambient only
EU member: EEA Waterbase ambient; E-PRTR facility releases
Water risk is inferred from the ore class, not site measurements. Global mines: full layer →
Intra-EU sourcing risk
EU · 1 = lowest riskMonitored ports (1)
Source: IMF PortWatch. Port count reflects monitoring coverage, not economic significance.
Demographics
UN World Population Prospects 2024 · medium variant
Median age
38.2
→ 47.6 by 2050
Fertility
1.38
below replacement
Working-age
69.3%
aged 15–64
Old-age dep.
21.1
→ 43.4 by 2050
Median age 1990–2050
Population 1.36M · peaks 2052
By 2050: +11% (1.51M)