Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0105 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cuba is 0.0105 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cuba peaked at 0.02 ha per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 ha per person, in 1991.
That places Cuba 66th out of 150 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.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0142 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0139 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.013 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0121 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0117 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.012 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0113 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0113 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0104 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0119 ha per person | +14.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0138 ha per person | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0114 ha per person | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0096 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0079 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0079 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0078 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0079 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0078 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0078 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0076 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.007 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0086 ha per person | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0095 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.009 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 ha per person | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0145 ha per person | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0115 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0109 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0118 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 ha per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0138 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 ha per person | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0125 ha per person | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0114 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0181 ha per person | +57.8% |
| 2010 | 0.02 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0127 ha per person | -36.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 ha per person | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0165 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 ha per person | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0151 ha per person | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 0.014 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0114 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0115 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0086 ha per person | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0105 ha per person | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0105 ha per person | -0.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0105 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0097 ha per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0105 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0049 ha per person, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0122 ha per person | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0142 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0098 ha per person | 0.0078 ha per person | 0.0138 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0073 ha per person | 0.0079 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 ha per person | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.0145 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 ha per person | 0.0108 ha per person | 0.0181 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0145 ha per person | 0.0114 ha per person | 0.02 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0086 ha per person | 0.0115 ha per person | 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cuba?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Cuba was 0.0105 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 ha per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 ha per person in 1991.
- How does Cuba rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Cuba ranks 66th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.