Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0971 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 0.0971 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 190.7% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.159 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 ha per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Cuba 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0467 ha per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | +90.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1038 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0183 ha per square kilometre | -82.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0181 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2004 | 0.136 ha per square kilometre | +651.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | -73.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0451 ha per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0422 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.071 ha per square kilometre | +68.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0563 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2011 | 0.111 ha per square kilometre | +195.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0479 ha per square kilometre | +145.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0582 ha per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | +93.8% |
| 2018 | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | -60.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 2020 | 0.159 ha per square kilometre | +1576.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0971 ha per square kilometre | +190.7% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0971 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0191 ha per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0971 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0315 ha per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1576.1% | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | 0.159 ha per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +651.1% | 0.0181 ha per square kilometre | 0.136 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0557 ha per square kilometre | 0.0181 ha per square kilometre | 0.136 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0449 ha per square kilometre | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | 0.111 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0815 ha per square kilometre | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | 0.159 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 57 Mexico 0.1213 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Kenya 0.1136 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Panama 0.1084 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0959 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Thailand 0.0949 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Haiti 0.0877 ha 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 grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0971 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.159 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area 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.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area 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
Grassland — Burned Area 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.