Cyprus Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Cyprus generated 1.19 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025, 20.6% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 67th largest solar power producer in 2025 of the 181 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Solar supplied 8.8% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through September 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Cyprus generated 1.19 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025.
- Solar supplied 20.6% of Cyprus' electricity in 2025.
- Cyprus was the 67th largest solar power producer in 2025 among the 181 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Cyprus' solar generation in 2025 was 297% higher than in 2020, when it was 300 GWh.
- Cyprus' solar generation in 2025 was 815% higher than in 2015, when it was 130 GWh.
- 2025 was Cyprus' highest year for solar generation in Ember's records, which start in 1990.
- Cyprus' solar share in 2025 was above the world share of 8.8%.
- Cyprus had 860 MW of solar generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Solar generation | 1.19 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Cyprus' electricity | 20.6% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of solar | 8.8% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year) | 67 of 181 | 2025 · Ember |
| Solar capacity | 860 MW | 2025 · Ember |
Solar Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025| Year | Solar |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TWh |
| 1991 | 0 TWh |
| 1992 | 0 TWh |
| 1993 | 0 TWh |
| 1994 | 0 TWh |
| 1995 | 0 TWh |
| 1996 | 0 TWh |
| 1997 | 0 TWh |
| 1998 | 0 TWh |
| 1999 | 0 TWh |
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2011 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2012 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2014 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2015 | 130 GWh |
| 2016 | 150 GWh |
| 2017 | 170 GWh |
| 2018 | 200 GWh |
| 2019 | 220 GWh |
| 2020 | 300 GWh |
| 2021 | 470 GWh |
| 2022 | 600 GWh |
| 2023 | 830 GWh |
| 2024 | 1.11 TWh |
| 2025 | 1.19 TWh |
| Year | Cyprus | World |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1991 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1992 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1993 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1994 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1995 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1996 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1997 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1998 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1999 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | 3.7% |
| 2022 | 11.4% | 4.6% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | 5.6% |
| 2024 | 19.2% | 7.0% |
| 2025 | 20.6% | 8.8% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.19 TWh | 20.6% | 8.8% | 860 MW |
| 2024 | 1.11 TWh | 19.2% | 7.0% | 750 MW |
| 2023 | 830 GWh | 15.6% | 5.6% | 580 MW |
| 2022 | 600 GWh | 11.4% | 4.6% | 420 MW |
| 2021 | 470 GWh | 9.2% | 3.7% | 310 MW |
| 2020 | 300 GWh | 6.2% | 3.2% | 230 MW |
| 2019 | 220 GWh | 4.3% | 2.6% | 150 MW |
| 2018 | 200 GWh | 4.0% | 2.2% | 120 MW |
| 2017 | 170 GWh | 3.4% | 1.8% | 110 MW |
| 2016 | 150 GWh | 3.1% | 1.3% | 80 MW |
Full year by year history for Cyprus
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Solar Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through September 2026| Month | Solar |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 110 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 140 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 140 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 130 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 110 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 60.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 100 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 150 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 180 GWh |
| 2026-08 | 160 GWh |
| 2026-09 | 140 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of September 2026. Monthly figures for Cyprus can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Cyprus Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/cyprus/solar/
World Power Monitor. Cyprus Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-09. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/cyprus/solar/
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