Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba
Cuba: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 28,394 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28,394 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 180 countries
All-time high
30,080 Square kilometres
in 1988
All-time low
19,000 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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 — permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba is 28,394 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba peaked at 30,080 Square kilometres in 1988 and was at its lowest, 19,000 Square kilometres, in 1961.
Cuba ranks 69th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,000 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 21,000 Square kilometres | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 22,350 Square kilometres | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 27,800 Square kilometres | +24.4% |
| 1965 | 27,300 Square kilometres | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 27,660 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 26,990 Square kilometres | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 25,560 Square kilometres | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 24,200 Square kilometres | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 24,100 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 24,000 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 25,760 Square kilometres | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 26,720 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 26,000 Square kilometres | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 26,400 Square kilometres | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 26,700 Square kilometres | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 27,070 Square kilometres | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 26,120 Square kilometres | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 25,330 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 26,070 Square kilometres | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 25,880 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 26,830 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 27,290 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 26,350 Square kilometres | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 26,540 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 28,010 Square kilometres | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 29,960 Square kilometres | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 30,080 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 29,710 Square kilometres | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 29,000 Square kilometres | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 28,700 Square kilometres | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 27,000 Square kilometres | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 26,000 Square kilometres | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 25,000 Square kilometres | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 25,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 25,800 Square kilometres | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 25,030 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 25,500 Square kilometres | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 25,000 Square kilometres | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 25,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 24,050 Square kilometres | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 24,170 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 24,560 Square kilometres | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 23,940 Square kilometres | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 25,400 Square kilometres | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 25,690 Square kilometres | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 26,290 Square kilometres | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 26,384 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 26,478 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 26,572 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 26,666 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 28,507 Square kilometres | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 27,654 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 27,642 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 27,230 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 27,547 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 27,384 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 27,384 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28,394 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 28,394 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28,394 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28,394 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28,394 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 28,394 Square kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,666 Square kilometres, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 28,394 Square kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,940 Square kilometres, 4.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,651 Square kilometres | 19,000 Square kilometres | 27,800 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,820 Square kilometres | 24,000 Square kilometres | 27,070 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,672 Square kilometres | 25,880 Square kilometres | 30,080 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,203 Square kilometres | 25,000 Square kilometres | 29,000 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,196 Square kilometres | 23,940 Square kilometres | 26,478 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,498 Square kilometres | 26,572 Square kilometres | 28,507 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,394 Square kilometres | 28,394 Square kilometres | 28,394 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 66 Nicaragua 32,920 Square kilometres compare
- 67 Central African Republic 29,900 Square kilometres compare
- 68 Ecuador 29,410 Square kilometres compare
- 70 Tajikistan 28,297 Square kilometres compare
- 71 Greece 24,761 Square kilometres compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 24,144 Square kilometres 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 — permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Cuba was 28,394 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 30,080 Square kilometres in 1988.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,000 Square kilometres in 1961.
- How does Cuba rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
- Cuba ranks 69th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures. 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