Water supply in Cyprus rose by 14.2% in June, while electricity generation fell by 4%

Water production in Cyprus rose by 14.2% year on year in June 2026, while electricity generation fell by 4% in the same month. The data was released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CyStat).

The overall industrial production index stood at 117.6 points in June, based on 100 points set in 2021. Year on year, the indicator increased by 0.3%, while industrial production rose by 1.2% in the first six months of 2026 compared with the same period last year.

The water supply and materials recovery sector as a whole increased by 1.5% compared with June 2025, but its subsectors moved in opposite directions: the collection, purification and distribution of water rose by 14.2%, while materials recovery fell by 15.1%.

Manufacturing grew by 0.6% in June, while mining and quarrying increased by 11.4%. The strongest growth was recorded in the manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, at 7.5%, followed by rubber and plastic products, at 4.7%.

The sharpest decline was recorded in the manufacture of machinery, equipment, motor vehicles and other transport equipment, which fell by 8.5%. Computer, electronic and optical products together with electrical equipment declined by 2.4%, while furniture, other manufacturing and the repair of machinery fell by 2.3%.

From January to June, the collection, purification and distribution of water showed the fastest growth among individual activities, rising by 11.5%. Electricity supply increased by 4.3% over the six-month period, unlike in June, while materials recovery was the worst-performing activity, falling by 8.8%.