Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0094 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0094 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
99th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0145 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0092 Square kilometres per person
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.0094 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — land area, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Cuba peaked at 0.0145 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 Square kilometres per person, in 2014.
That places Cuba 99th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0142 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0139 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0137 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0131 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0129 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0126 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.012 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0118 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0115 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0113 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0106 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0102 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0101 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0094 Square kilometres per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0094 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0105 Square kilometres per person, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | 0.0124 Square kilometres per person | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0115 Square kilometres per person | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0106 Square kilometres per person | 0.0102 Square kilometres per person | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0099 Square kilometres per person | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | 0.0101 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 96 Iraq 0.0096 Square kilometres per person compare
- 97 Hungary 0.0095 Square kilometres per person compare
- 98 Armenia 0.0095 Square kilometres per person compare
- 100 Malaysia 0.0094 Square kilometres per person compare
- 101 Austria 0.009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 102 Egypt 0.0087 Square kilometres per person 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)
- 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 use hidden — land area, per capita in Cuba?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Cuba was 0.0094 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0145 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 Square kilometres per person in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Cuba ranks 99th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.