Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Cuba
Cuba: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 1.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba is 1.15 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 192.2% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 1.42 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1691 ha per square kilometre, in 1997.
Cuba ranks 22nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2283 ha per square kilometre | -58.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1691 ha per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2103 ha per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2075 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2312 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3437 ha per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4518 ha per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3453 ha per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | +310.3% |
| 2005 | 0.987 ha per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8455 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5606 ha per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4405 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.961 ha per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3496 ha per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9162 ha per square kilometre | +162.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3467 ha per square kilometre | -62.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4774 ha per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3876 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7303 ha per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3527 ha per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 2017 | 0.628 ha per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2473 ha per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2516 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +384.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6497 ha per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3939 ha per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2023 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +192.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1.15 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 85.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1.15 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0538 ha per square kilometre, 21.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) 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 | +384.4% | 0.2516 ha per square kilometre | 1.22 ha per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +310.3% | 0.3453 ha per square kilometre | 1.42 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4087 ha per square kilometre | 0.1691 ha per square kilometre | 0.5452 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6583 ha per square kilometre | 0.2312 ha per square kilometre | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4687 ha per square kilometre | 0.2473 ha per square kilometre | 0.9162 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8535 ha per square kilometre | 0.3939 ha per square kilometre | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Cuba was 1.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1691 ha per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Cuba rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — 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.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — 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
Savanna and woody savanna — 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.