Land area in Cuba
Cuba: Land area was 103,800 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103,800 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 216 countries
All-time high
107,400 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
103,800 sq. km
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in Cuba is 103,800 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Cuba peaked at 107,400 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 103,800 sq. km, in 2017.
That places Cuba 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area in Cuba, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,400 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 106,390 sq. km | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 106,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 106,410 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 106,430 sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 106,863 sq. km | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 106,649 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 104,220 sq. km | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 104,020 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 104,100 sq. km | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 104,040 sq. km | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 103,800 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 103,800 sq. km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96,297 sq. km, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 103,800 sq. km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,185 sq. km, 4.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,619 sq. km | 106,390 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,773 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 106,863 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,800 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 4 |
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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 land area in Cuba?
- Land area in Cuba was 103,800 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 107,400 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,800 sq. km in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for land area?
- Cuba ranks 104th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.