Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cuba ranks 19th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 1000 ha per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0056 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0056 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 16 Rwanda 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 17 Estonia 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 18 Sri Lanka 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 20 Norway 0.0056 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 21 Armenia 0.0055 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tunisia 0.0053 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Cuba
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cuba rank for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 19th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inland waters — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Inland waters — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.