Savanna — Burned Area in Cuba

Cuba: Savanna — Burned Area was 46,887 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46,887 ha
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
49th
of 216 countries
All-time high
124,345 ha
in 2004
All-time low
465.11 ha
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burned Area in Cuba, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200720241990: 42.3k ha1991: 42.3k ha1992: 42.3k ha1993: 42.3k ha1994: 42.3k ha1995: 42.3k ha1996: 465.1 ha1997: 2.9k ha1998: 2.6k ha1999: 4.0k ha2000: 3.9k ha2001: 24.9k ha2002: 34.8k ha2003: 29.5k ha2004: 124.3k ha2005: 82.3k ha2006: 73.0k ha2007: 49.3k ha2008: 40.1k ha2009: 77.2k ha2010: 32.0k ha2011: 73.7k ha2012: 30.6k ha2013: 36.3k ha2014: 31.1k ha2015: 50.2k ha2016: 29.3k ha2017: 48.7k ha2018: 18.3k ha2019: 20.7k ha2020: 92.0k ha2021: 50.1k ha2022: 31.1k ha2023: 87.7k ha2024: 46.9k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burned area in Cuba is 46,887 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 46.5% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area in Cuba peaked at 124,345 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 465.11 ha, in 1996.

Cuba ranks 49th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,400 ha 465.11 ha 42,341 ha 10
2000s 53,928 ha 3,897 ha 124,345 ha 10
2010s 37,098 ha 18,305 ha 73,691 ha 10
2020s 61,539 ha 31,065 ha 92,018 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 46 Thailand 63,921 ha compare
  2. 47 Philippines 60,165 ha compare
  3. 48 Benin 60,153 ha compare
  4. 50 Nepal 46,296 ha compare
  5. 51 Ecuador 43,917 ha compare
  6. 52 Peru 34,991 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area in Cuba?
Savanna — burned area in Cuba was 46,887 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burned area recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 124,345 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 465.11 ha in 1996.
How does Cuba rank for savanna — burned area?
Cuba ranks 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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