Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba

Cuba: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 81.8 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
81.8 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
170th
of 240 countries
All-time high
85.96 %
in 2000
All-time low
80.9 %
in 2015
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 83.1 %1991: 83.5 %1992: 83.8 %1993: 84.1 %1994: 84.4 %1995: 84.7 %1996: 84.9 %1997: 85.2 %1998: 85.5 %1999: 85.7 %2000: 86 %2001: 85.6 %2002: 85.3 %2003: 85 %2004: 84.7 %2005: 84.4 %2006: 84.1 %2007: 83.8 %2008: 83.6 %2009: 83.3 %2010: 83.1 %2011: 82.6 %2012: 82.2 %2013: 81.7 %2014: 81.3 %2015: 80.9 %2016: 81.1 %2017: 81.3 %2018: 81.6 %2019: 81.8 %2020: 82 %2021: 82 %2022: 81.9 %2023: 81.9 %2024: 81.8 %2025: 81.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 81.8 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025.

The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cuba peaked at 85.96 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 80.9 %, in 2015.

That places Cuba 170th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 83.14 % —
1991 83.46 % +0.4%
1992 83.78 % +0.4%
1993 84.08 % +0.4%
1994 84.37 % +0.3%
1995 84.66 % +0.3%
1996 84.93 % +0.3%
1997 85.2 % +0.3%
1998 85.46 % +0.3%
1999 85.71 % +0.3%
2000 85.96 % +0.3%
2001 85.62 % -0.4%
2002 85.29 % -0.4%
2003 84.98 % -0.4%
2004 84.68 % -0.4%
2005 84.39 % -0.3%
2006 84.11 % -0.3%
2007 83.83 % -0.3%
2008 83.57 % -0.3%
2009 83.31 % -0.3%
2010 83.07 % -0.3%
2011 82.6 % -0.6%
2012 82.15 % -0.5%
2013 81.72 % -0.5%
2014 81.31 % -0.5%
2015 80.9 % -0.5%
2016 81.13 % +0.3%
2017 81.35 % +0.3%
2018 81.57 % +0.3%
2019 81.79 % +0.3%
2020 82 % +0.3%
2021 81.96 % -0.0%
2022 81.92 % -0.0%
2023 81.88 % -0.0%
2024 81.84 % -0.0%
2025 81.8 % -0.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 81.8 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.27 %, 87% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 81.8 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.76 %, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.48 % 83.14 % 85.71 % 10
2000s 84.57 % 83.31 % 85.96 % 10
2010s 81.76 % 80.9 % 83.07 % 10
2020s 81.9 % 81.8 % 82 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cuba?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cuba was 81.8 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 85.96 % in 2000.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 80.9 % in 2015.
How does Cuba rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Cuba ranks 170th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.