service sectors — The Cyprus statistical service (Cystat) has revealed that the service sectors in Cyprus recorded substantial turnover growth in the final quarter of 2025. The Turnover Value Index for this period showed a remarkable increase of 9.5 per cent in the accommodation and food service activities compared to the same quarter in 2024.
- Finally, transport and storage activities rounded off the list with a modest 1.4 per cent increase, indicating steady demand for logistics and transportation services as the economy revitalises.
- Information and communication activities also recorded a notable growth of 4.3 per cent, highlighting the sector’s resilience and adaptation in a rapidly changing technological environment.
- Transport and storage activities reported a year-on-year increase of 2.8 per cent, reflecting the ongoing recovery in the travel and goods movement sectors.
Following closely, real estate activities demonstrated a solid growth of 5.7 per cent during these three months. This trend reflects a recovery and enhanced demand in the real estate market, which had faced challenges in previous years.
Administrative and support service activities also performed well, with a recorded increase of 4.1 per cent year-on-year. This sector’s growth is indicative of a strengthening economy, as businesses seek additional support services to enhance efficiency.
Professional, scientific, and technical activities marked a notable rise of 3.4 per cent in turnover value as 2025 came to a close. This reflects the ongoing importance of these sectors in driving innovation and expertise within the island’s economy.
The information and communication sector, vital to modern economic infrastructure, recorded a growth of 2.1 per cent compared to the end of 2024. This growth signifies the increasing reliance on digital services and technology in everyday business operations.
Finally, transport and storage activities rounded off the list with a modest 1.4 per cent increase, indicating steady demand for logistics and transportation services as the economy revitalises.
On a broader scale, the annual performance from January 1 to December 31, 2025, highlighted significant increases across all monitored categories. The accommodation and food service activities maintained their robust position with an impressive annual rise of 9.5 per cent over the entire year.
Administrative and support service activities displayed strong momentum throughout 2025, achieving a 7.4 per cent increase in turnover. This consistency suggests that businesses are investing in support structures to navigate a competitive landscape.
Professional, scientific, and technical activities saw their indices climb by 4.6 per cent during the year, underscoring the sector’s critical role in fostering growth and maintaining high standards of service.
Information and communication activities also recorded a notable growth of 4.3 per cent, highlighting the sector’s resilience and adaptation in a rapidly changing technological environment.
Transport and storage activities reported a year-on-year increase of 2.8 per cent, reflecting the ongoing recovery in the travel and goods movement sectors.
In contrast, the real estate activities sector exhibited the most conservative growth, with an increase of just 0.4 per cent for the full year. This may indicate ongoing fluctuations in property demand and market stabilisation efforts.
