Arable land — Area in Cuba

Cuba: Arable land — Area was 2,909 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,909 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 231 countries
All-time high
3,798 1000 ha
in 2002
All-time low
1,450 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Area in Cuba, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land — area in Cuba is 2,909 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area in Cuba peaked at 3,798 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,450 1000 ha, in 1961.

Cuba ranks 77th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,674 1000 ha 1,450 1000 ha 1,947 1000 ha 9
1970s 2,756 1000 ha 2,277 1000 ha 3,036 1000 ha 10
1980s 3,177 1000 ha 2,980 1000 ha 3,401 1000 ha 10
1990s 3,589 1000 ha 3,391 1000 ha 3,708 1000 ha 10
2000s 3,663 1000 ha 3,447 1000 ha 3,798 1000 ha 10
2010s 3,081 1000 ha 2,909 1000 ha 3,384 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,909 1000 ha 2,909 1000 ha 2,909 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 74 Egypt 3,274 1000 ha compare
  2. 75 Madagascar 3,000 1000 ha compare
  3. 76 Colombia 2,944 1000 ha compare
  4. 78 Tunisia 2,772 1000 ha compare
  5. 79 Togo 2,650 1000 ha compare
  6. 80 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,600 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area in Cuba?
Arable land — area in Cuba was 2,909 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 3,798 1000 ha in 2002.
What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1,450 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Cuba rank for arable land — area?
Cuba ranks 77th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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