AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cuba, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 0.0024 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Cuba 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0024 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0012 kt per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0024 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0013 kt per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 35 Guinea 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
- 36 Guatemala 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
- 37 El Salvador 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
- 39 Barbados 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
- 40 Nauru 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) 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.
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- AFOLU — Emissions 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
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4) 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.