Beans, dry — Area harvested in Cuba
Cuba: Beans, dry — Area harvested was 39,833 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beans, dry — Area harvested in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, beans, dry — area harvested in Cuba stood at 39,833 ha.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested in Cuba peaked at 150,584 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15,000 ha, in 1975.
That places Cuba 50th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Area harvested in Cuba, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 68,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 65,000 ha | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 62,000 ha | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 60,000 ha | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 60,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 60,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 45,000 ha | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 35,000 ha | -22.2% |
| 1970 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 40,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 20,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 18,000 ha | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 15,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 25,000 ha | +66.7% |
| 1978 | 27,000 ha | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 27,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 39,100 ha | +44.8% |
| 1981 | 34,100 ha | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 40,000 ha | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 38,700 ha | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 38,100 ha | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 41,400 ha | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 39,500 ha | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 52,300 ha | +32.4% |
| 1988 | 50,900 ha | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 54,000 ha | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 49,866 ha | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 45,650 ha | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 98,516 ha | +115.8% |
| 1993 | 102,270 ha | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 114,522 ha | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 94,130 ha | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 97,065 ha | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 106,065 ha | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 103,240 ha | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 92,450 ha | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 105,722 ha | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 103,249 ha | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 100,227 ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 106,779 ha | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 112,201 ha | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 94,821 ha | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 76,740 ha | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 83,793 ha | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 95,306 ha | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 150,584 ha | +58.0% |
| 2010 | 112,712 ha | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 123,914 ha | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 123,434 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 119,775 ha | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 129,911 ha | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 98,712 ha | -24.0% |
| 2016 | 122,545 ha | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 118,410 ha | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 147,560 ha | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 98,839 ha | -33.0% |
| 2020 | 73,096 ha | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 67,319 ha | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 72,147 ha | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 44,380 ha | -38.5% |
| 2024 | 39,833 ha | -10.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 39,833 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,950 ha, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 39,833 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34,416 ha, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +115.8% | 45,650 ha | 98,516 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,111 ha | 35,000 ha | 68,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,700 ha | 15,000 ha | 40,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,810 ha | 34,100 ha | 54,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,377 ha | 45,650 ha | 114,522 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,942 ha | 76,740 ha | 150,584 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,581 ha | 98,712 ha | 147,560 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,355 ha | 39,833 ha | 73,096 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested in Cuba?
- Beans, dry — area harvested in Cuba was 39,833 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 150,584 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 ha in 1975.
- How does Cuba rank for beans, dry — area harvested?
- Cuba ranks 50th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. 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 Beans, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.