Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba

Cuba: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 18.2 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.2 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
19.1 %
in 2015
All-time low
14.05 %
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cuba, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 16.9 %1991: 16.5 %1992: 16.2 %1993: 15.9 %1994: 15.6 %1995: 15.3 %1996: 15.1 %1997: 14.8 %1998: 14.5 %1999: 14.3 %2000: 14.1 %2001: 14.4 %2002: 14.7 %2003: 15 %2004: 15.3 %2005: 15.6 %2006: 15.9 %2007: 16.2 %2008: 16.4 %2009: 16.7 %2010: 16.9 %2011: 17.4 %2012: 17.9 %2013: 18.3 %2014: 18.7 %2015: 19.1 %2016: 18.9 %2017: 18.6 %2018: 18.4 %2019: 18.2 %2020: 18 %2021: 18 %2022: 18.1 %2023: 18.1 %2024: 18.2 %2025: 18.2 %

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 18.2 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Cuba peaked at 19.1 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.05 %, in 2000.

That places Cuba 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.52 % 14.29 % 16.86 % 10
2000s 15.43 % 14.05 % 16.69 % 10
2010s 18.24 % 16.93 % 19.1 % 10
2020s 18.1 % 18 % 18.2 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Cuba?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Cuba was 18.2 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 19.1 % in 2015.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 14.05 % in 2000.
How does Cuba rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Cuba ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted 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
226 places, 7,796 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.