Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Cuba
Cuba: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 10.2 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Cuba is 10.2 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Cuba peaked at 10.37 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.28 %, in 1966.
Cuba ranks 96th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.63 % | — |
| 1962 | 5.26 % | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 5.23 % | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 4.48 % | -14.3% |
| 1965 | 4.35 % | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 4.28 % | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 4.96 % | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 4.74 % | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 8.05 % | +69.8% |
| 1970 | 6.01 % | -25.3% |
| 1971 | 7.81 % | +30.0% |
| 1972 | 7.08 % | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 6.75 % | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 7.01 % | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 5.16 % | -26.4% |
| 1976 | 5 % | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 4.97 % | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 5.04 % | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 5.97 % | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 5.9 % | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 5.89 % | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.75 % | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 5.66 % | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 6.51 % | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 6.43 % | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.2 % | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 5.95 % | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 5.89 % | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 5.91 % | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 6.68 % | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 6.66 % | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 7.38 % | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 7.43 % | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 7.48 % | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 7.48 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.31 % | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 8.31 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7.98 % | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 7.65 % | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 7.41 % | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 6.95 % | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 6.6 % | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 6.48 % | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.55 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 6.4 % | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 6.44 % | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 6.31 % | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.37 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.43 % | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 6.49 % | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 6.55 % | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 6.56 % | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.63 % | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.8 % | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 8.07 % | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 7.75 % | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 10.37 % | +33.8% |
| 2018 | 10.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.2 % | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 10.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.2 % | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 10.2 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.25 %, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 10.2 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.64 %, 88% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +69.8% | 4.74 % | 8.05 % |
| 2017 | +33.8% | 7.75 % | 10.37 % |
| 1971 | +30.0% | 6.01 % | 7.81 % |
| 1975 | -26.4% | 7.01 % | 5.16 % |
| 1970 | -25.3% | 8.05 % | 6.01 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.22 % | 4.28 % | 8.05 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.08 % | 4.97 % | 7.81 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 % | 5.66 % | 6.51 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.54 % | 6.66 % | 8.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.59 % | 6.31 % | 7.41 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.98 % | 6.49 % | 10.37 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2 % | 10.2 % | 10.2 % | 5 |
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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 permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Cuba?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Cuba was 10.2 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 10.37 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 % in 1966.
- How does Cuba rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Cuba ranks 96th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.