Other land — Area in Cuba
Cuba: Other land — Area was 358.81 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 358.81 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Cuba peaked at 1,687 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 358.81 1000 ha, in 2024.
Cuba ranks 165th of 259 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Cuba, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,687 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 1,634 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 1,576 1000 ha | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,582 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,587 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,550 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,581 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,470 1000 ha | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 1,445 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,420 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,487 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,334 1000 ha | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 1,184 1000 ha | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,150 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1,210 1000 ha | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1,053 1000 ha | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 1,008 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 967.76 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 969.72 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 971.89 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 973.45 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,007 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 926.09 1000 ha | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 684.56 1000 ha | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 666.05 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 650.7 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 639.81 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 524.03 1000 ha | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 505.54 1000 ha | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 386.06 1000 ha | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 367.57 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 365.38 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 363.19 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 361 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 358.81 1000 ha | -0.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 358.81 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,878 1000 ha, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 358.81 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 320.06 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other land — Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -26.1% | 926.09 1000 ha | 684.56 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,553 1000 ha | 1,420 1000 ha | 1,687 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,133 1000 ha | 967.76 1000 ha | 1,487 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 696.35 1000 ha | 386.06 1000 ha | 1,007 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 363.19 1000 ha | 358.81 1000 ha | 367.57 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 162 Costa Rica 399.88 1000 ha compare
- 163 Fiji 389.73 1000 ha compare
- 164 Burundi 382.7 1000 ha compare
- 166 Equatorial Guinea 293.59 1000 ha compare
- 167 Puerto Rico 281.31 1000 ha compare
- 168 Polynesia 280.5 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Cuba
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6966 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.267 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 27.94 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Cuba?
- Other land — area in Cuba was 358.81 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,687 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 358.81 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Cuba rank for other land — area?
- Cuba ranks 165th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — 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.