Land area — Area in Cuba
Cuba: Land area — Area was 10,380 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area — area in Cuba is 10,380 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Cuba peaked at 10,740 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,380 1000 ha, in 2017.
Cuba ranks 122nd of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in Cuba, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,740 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,740 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,639 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 10,640 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,641 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,644 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,643 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,644 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,644 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10,644 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10,644 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,686 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 10,665 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,422 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 10,402 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10,410 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 10,404 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,380 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10,380 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 10,380 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,380 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 10,380 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,176 1000 ha, 4.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,662 1000 ha | 10,639 1000 ha | 10,740 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,477 1000 ha | 10,380 1000 ha | 10,686 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,380 1000 ha | 10,380 1000 ha | 10,380 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Cuba?
- Land area — area in Cuba was 10,380 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 10,740 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,380 1000 ha in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for land area — area?
- Cuba ranks 122nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.