Tomato yields in Cuba
Cuba: Tomato yields was 4.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.07 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
172nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
16.25 tonnes per hectare
in 1974
All-time low
3.55 tonnes per hectare
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato yields in Cuba stood at 4.07 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Cuba peaked at 16.25 tonnes per hectare in 1974 and was at its lowest, 3.55 tonnes per hectare, in 1972.
Cuba ranks 172nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato yields in Cuba, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.65 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 12.88 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 12.85 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 12.98 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 13.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 12.93 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 13.03 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 10.99 tonnes per hectare | -15.6% |
| 1969 | 7.77 tonnes per hectare | -29.3% |
| 1970 | 7.83 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 7.13 tonnes per hectare | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 3.55 tonnes per hectare | -50.2% |
| 1973 | 6.77 tonnes per hectare | +90.7% |
| 1974 | 16.25 tonnes per hectare | +140.0% |
| 1975 | 8.21 tonnes per hectare | -49.5% |
| 1976 | 7.51 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 5.61 tonnes per hectare | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 6.07 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 6.29 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 7.11 tonnes per hectare | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 9.87 tonnes per hectare | +38.7% |
| 1982 | 7.53 tonnes per hectare | -23.7% |
| 1983 | 4.88 tonnes per hectare | -35.1% |
| 1984 | 6.45 tonnes per hectare | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 8.6 tonnes per hectare | +33.2% |
| 1986 | 7.27 tonnes per hectare | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 9.22 tonnes per hectare | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 10.16 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 8.34 tonnes per hectare | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 5.29 tonnes per hectare | -36.6% |
| 1991 | 5.37 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6.29 tonnes per hectare | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 5.06 tonnes per hectare | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 4.37 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +48.4% |
| 1996 | 6.3 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 6.13 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 5.7 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 10.63 tonnes per hectare | +86.6% |
| 2000 | 13.02 tonnes per hectare | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 11.82 tonnes per hectare | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 12.28 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 13.58 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 13.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.73 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 11.99 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 11 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 9.27 tonnes per hectare | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 10.84 tonnes per hectare | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 10.54 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 10.94 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 11.37 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 12.49 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 10.12 tonnes per hectare | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 13.83 tonnes per hectare | +36.7% |
| 2016 | 12.02 tonnes per hectare | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 11.99 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 11.94 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12.34 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 11.58 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 11.02 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 8.78 tonnes per hectare | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 5.28 tonnes per hectare | -39.9% |
| 2024 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | -22.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 4.07 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.29 tonnes per hectare, 15% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 4.07 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.96 tonnes per hectare, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +140.0% | 6.77 tonnes per hectare | 16.25 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.24 tonnes per hectare | 7.77 tonnes per hectare | 13.65 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.52 tonnes per hectare | 3.55 tonnes per hectare | 16.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.94 tonnes per hectare | 4.88 tonnes per hectare | 10.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.16 tonnes per hectare | 4.37 tonnes per hectare | 10.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.01 tonnes per hectare | 9.27 tonnes per hectare | 13.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | 10.12 tonnes per hectare | 13.83 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.15 tonnes per hectare | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 11.58 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 169 Togo 4.25 tonnes per hectare compare
- 170 Trinidad and Tobago 4.12 tonnes per hectare compare
- 171 Papua New Guinea 4.1 tonnes per hectare compare
- 173 Bhutan 3.76 tonnes per hectare compare
- 174 Somalia 1.51 tonnes per hectare 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 tomato yields in Cuba?
- Tomato yields in Cuba was 4.07 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 16.25 tonnes per hectare in 1974.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 tonnes per hectare in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for tomato yields?
- Cuba ranks 172nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.