Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2886 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.2886 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 43.5%
World rank
48th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.17 ha per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
0.2886 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.2886 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.5% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 2.17 ha per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2886 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Cuba 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6608 ha per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3538 ha per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 1966 | 0.298 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4131 ha per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6695 ha per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 1969 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 1970 | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1971 | 1.57 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1972 | 1.58 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.1 ha per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1974 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 1.52 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 1.39 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.59 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.43 ha per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 1.44 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9042 ha per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1994 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 1995 | 1.44 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1997 | 1.99 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 1.59 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.86 ha per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 1.86 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 2.03 ha per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2010 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 1.95 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 1.08 ha per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 1.08 ha per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7187 ha per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6408 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5107 ha per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2886 ha per square kilometre | -43.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.2886 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 ha per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.2886 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2886 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8688 ha per square kilometre | 0.298 ha per square kilometre | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.63 ha per square kilometre | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | 2.1 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | 1.59 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 ha per square kilometre | 0.9042 ha per square kilometre | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 ha per square kilometre | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 2.03 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | 1.08 ha per square kilometre | 1.95 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5397 ha per square kilometre | 0.2886 ha per square kilometre | 0.7187 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 45 Suriname 0.3233 ha per square kilometre compare
- 46 Portugal 0.305 ha per square kilometre compare
- 47 Costa Rica 0.2905 ha per square kilometre compare
- 49 Bhutan 0.2471 ha per square kilometre compare
- 50 Greece 0.2141 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Afghanistan 0.1978 ha per square kilometre compare
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 rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.2886 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 ha per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2886 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.