Cuba - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Cuba was 2,908,600 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,798,000 in 2002 and a minimum value of 1,450,000 in 1961.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 1,450,000
1962 1,505,000
1963 1,592,000
1964 1,762,000
1965 1,620,000
1966 1,551,000
1967 1,693,000
1968 1,947,000
1969 1,943,000
1970 2,310,000
1971 2,277,000
1972 2,610,000
1973 2,784,000
1974 2,636,000
1975 2,870,000
1976 3,027,000
1977 3,031,000
1978 3,036,000
1979 2,979,000
1980 2,980,000
1981 3,000,000
1982 3,050,000
1983 3,100,000
1984 3,107,000
1985 3,168,000
1986 3,250,000
1987 3,330,000
1988 3,380,000
1989 3,401,000
1990 3,391,000
1991 3,435,000
1992 3,575,000
1993 3,630,000
1994 3,686,000
1995 3,684,000
1996 3,485,000
1997 3,628,000
1998 3,574,000
1999 3,610,000
2000 3,504,000
2001 3,739,000
2002 3,798,000
2003 3,752,000
2004 3,706,000
2005 3,672,000
2006 3,634,000
2007 3,573,000
2008 3,508,600
2009 3,446,000
2010 3,384,000
2011 3,321,200
2012 3,134,900
2013 3,156,400
2014 3,087,970
2015 3,013,700
2016 2,989,200
2017 2,908,600
2018 2,908,600

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Cuba was 0.257 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.340 in 1994 and a minimum value of 0.191 in 1966.

Definition: Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 0.199
1962 0.202
1963 0.209
1964 0.226
1965 0.204
1966 0.191
1967 0.205
1968 0.231
1969 0.227
1970 0.265
1971 0.257
1972 0.289
1973 0.303
1974 0.283
1975 0.304
1976 0.317
1977 0.314
1978 0.312
1979 0.304
1980 0.303
1981 0.303
1982 0.307
1983 0.311
1984 0.310
1985 0.314
1986 0.319
1987 0.324
1988 0.325
1989 0.324
1990 0.320
1991 0.322
1992 0.333
1993 0.336
1994 0.340
1995 0.338
1996 0.319
1997 0.330
1998 0.324
1999 0.326
2000 0.315
2001 0.335
2002 0.339
2003 0.334
2004 0.329
2005 0.326
2006 0.323
2007 0.318
2008 0.312
2009 0.307
2010 0.301
2011 0.296
2012 0.278
2013 0.280
2014 0.273
2015 0.266
2016 0.264
2017 0.257
2018 0.257

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Cuba was 28.02 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 35.70 in 2002, while its lowest value was 13.50 in 1961.

Definition: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 13.50
1962 14.01
1963 14.82
1964 16.41
1965 15.08
1966 14.44
1967 15.76
1968 18.13
1969 18.09
1970 21.51
1971 21.20
1972 24.30
1973 25.92
1974 24.54
1975 26.72
1976 28.18
1977 28.22
1978 28.27
1979 27.74
1980 27.75
1981 27.93
1982 28.40
1983 28.86
1984 28.93
1985 29.50
1986 30.26
1987 31.01
1988 31.47
1989 31.67
1990 31.57
1991 31.98
1992 33.29
1993 33.80
1994 34.32
1995 34.30
1996 32.45
1997 33.78
1998 33.28
1999 33.61
2000 32.63
2001 34.81
2002 35.70
2003 35.26
2004 34.83
2005 34.50
2006 34.14
2007 33.57
2008 32.96
2009 32.38
2010 31.79
2011 31.08
2012 29.39
2013 30.29
2014 29.69
2015 28.95
2016 28.73
2017 28.02
2018 28.02

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use