Land use hidden — Other areas in Cuba
Cuba: Land use hidden — Other areas was 7,370 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas in Cuba is 7,370 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Cuba peaked at 71,900 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7,370 Square kilometres, in 2019.
Cuba ranks 119th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,900 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 69,350 Square kilometres | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 67,020 Square kilometres | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 59,850 Square kilometres | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 61,920 Square kilometres | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 62,300 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 61,190 Square kilometres | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 60,130 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 59,950 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 57,180 Square kilometres | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 56,670 Square kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 51,590 Square kilometres | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 48,890 Square kilometres | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 51,090 Square kilometres | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 49,300 Square kilometres | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 47,430 Square kilometres | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 47,020 Square kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 47,920 Square kilometres | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 48,780 Square kilometres | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 48,030 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 48,020 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 46,570 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 45,610 Square kilometres | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 45,980 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 45,180 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 42,890 Square kilometres | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 40,140 Square kilometres | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 39,520 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 39,680 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 19,410 Square kilometres | -51.1% |
| 1991 | 18,893 Square kilometres | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 18,316 Square kilometres | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 18,389 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 18,452 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 18,095 Square kilometres | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 18,408 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 17,311 Square kilometres | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 17,064 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 16,827 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 17,510 Square kilometres | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 15,993 Square kilometres | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 14,506 Square kilometres | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 14,179 Square kilometres | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 14,792 Square kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 13,235 Square kilometres | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 12,798 Square kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 12,411 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 12,444 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 12,479 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 12,508 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 12,961 Square kilometres | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 12,265 Square kilometres | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 9,965 Square kilometres | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 9,895 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 9,857 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 9,363 Square kilometres | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 8,380 Square kilometres | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 8,380 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,370 Square kilometres | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 7,370 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7,370 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7,370 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7,370 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 7,370 Square kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,110 Square kilometres, 28% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 7,370 Square kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,230 Square kilometres, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -51.1% | 39,680 Square kilometres | 19,410 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,734 Square kilometres | 59,850 Square kilometres | 71,900 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,587 Square kilometres | 47,020 Square kilometres | 57,180 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,162 Square kilometres | 39,520 Square kilometres | 48,030 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,116 Square kilometres | 16,827 Square kilometres | 19,410 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,035 Square kilometres | 12,411 Square kilometres | 17,510 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,094 Square kilometres | 7,370 Square kilometres | 12,961 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,370 Square kilometres | 7,370 Square kilometres | 7,370 Square kilometres | 4 |
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- 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 — other areas in Cuba?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Cuba was 7,370 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 71,900 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,370 Square kilometres in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Cuba ranks 119th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata