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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 180 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 August 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 180 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

MeasureValueAs of / source
Solar generation1.19 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of Cyprus' electricity20.6%2025 · Ember
World share of solar8.8%2025 · Ember
Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year)67 of 1802025 · Ember
Solar capacity860 MW2025 · Ember

Solar Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Cyprus solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 Cyprus' electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 1.19 TWh in 2025. 0 300 600 900 1,200 19901995200020052010201520202025
Cyprus' electricity generation from solar each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 1.19 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Cyprus solar electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearSolar
19900 TWh
19910 TWh
19920 TWh
19930 TWh
19940 TWh
19950 TWh
19960 TWh
19970 TWh
19980 TWh
19990 TWh
20000 TWh
20010 TWh
20020 TWh
20030 TWh
20040 TWh
20050 TWh
20060 TWh
20070 TWh
20080 TWh
20090 TWh
201010.0 GWh
201110.0 GWh
201220.0 GWh
201350.0 GWh
201480.0 GWh
2015130 GWh
2016150 GWh
2017170 GWh
2018200 GWh
2019220 GWh
2020300 GWh
2021470 GWh
2022600 GWh
2023830 GWh
20241.11 TWh
20251.19 TWh
Share of Cyprus' electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of Cyprus' electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 20.6%, against 8.8% worldwide. 0 6 13 19 25 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of Cyprus' electricity generated from solar, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 20.6%, against 8.8% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Cyprus' electricity from solar and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearCyprusWorld
19900.0%n/a
19910.0%n/a
19920.0%n/a
19930.0%n/a
19940.0%n/a
19950.0%n/a
19960.0%n/a
19970.0%n/a
19980.0%n/a
19990.0%n/a
20000.0%0.0%
20010.0%0.0%
20020.0%0.0%
20030.0%0.0%
20040.0%0.0%
20050.0%0.0%
20060.0%0.0%
20070.0%0.0%
20080.0%0.1%
20090.0%0.1%
20100.2%0.2%
20110.2%0.3%
20120.4%0.4%
20131.2%0.6%
20141.8%0.8%
20152.9%1.1%
20163.1%1.3%
20173.4%1.8%
20184.0%2.2%
20194.3%2.6%
20206.2%3.2%
20219.2%3.7%
202211.4%4.6%
202315.6%5.6%
202419.2%7.0%
202520.6%8.8%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
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 August 2026
Cyprus monthly solar electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026 Cyprus generated 160 GWh of electricity from solar in August 2026, against 130 GWh in August 2025. 0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 2024-092025-032025-092026-03
Cyprus generated 160 GWh of electricity from solar in August 2026, against 130 GWh in August 2025.
Monthly statistics through August 2026, TWh
Cyprus monthly solar electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026
MonthSolar
2024-09100 GWh
2024-1090.0 GWh
2024-1160.0 GWh
2024-1250.0 GWh
2025-0160.0 GWh
2025-0260.0 GWh
2025-0380.0 GWh
2025-0480.0 GWh
2025-05110 GWh
2025-06140 GWh
2025-07140 GWh
2025-08130 GWh
2025-09110 GWh
2025-1080.0 GWh
2025-1160.0 GWh
2025-1250.0 GWh
2026-0160.0 GWh
2026-0260.0 GWh
2026-0380.0 GWh
2026-0490.0 GWh
2026-05100 GWh
2026-06150 GWh
2026-07180 GWh
2026-08160 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Cyprus can differ slightly from the annual totals.