Woody savanna — Burned Area in Cuba

Cuba: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 16,250 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
16,250 ha
Change on year
down 49.0%
World rank
41st
of 220 countries
All-time high
34,512 ha
in 2020
All-time low
5,181 ha
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burned Area in Cuba, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 16.2k ha1991: 16.2k ha1992: 16.2k ha1993: 16.2k ha1994: 16.2k ha1995: 16.2k ha1996: 24.1k ha1997: 15.3k ha1998: 20.0k ha1999: 18.3k ha2000: 20.9k ha2001: 12.0k ha2002: 13.3k ha2003: 7.2k ha2004: 26.4k ha2005: 22.8k ha2006: 17.0k ha2007: 10.4k ha2008: 6.8k ha2009: 25.1k ha2010: 5.2k ha2011: 24.2k ha2012: 6.4k ha2013: 13.5k ha2014: 9.2k ha2015: 25.8k ha2016: 7.4k ha2017: 16.5k ha2018: 7.4k ha2019: 5.4k ha2020: 34.5k ha2021: 17.4k ha2022: 9.8k ha2023: 31.8k ha2024: 16.2k ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burned area in Cuba stood at 16,250 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.0% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Cuba peaked at 34,512 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,181 ha, in 2010.

Cuba ranks 41st of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Woody savanna — Burned Area in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area in Cuba, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 16,214 ha
1991 16,214 ha +0.0%
1992 16,214 ha +0.0%
1993 16,214 ha +0.0%
1994 16,214 ha +0.0%
1995 16,214 ha +0.0%
1996 24,057 ha +48.4%
1997 15,284 ha -36.5%
1998 20,008 ha +30.9%
1999 18,265 ha -8.7%
2000 20,939 ha +14.6%
2001 12,031 ha -42.5%
2002 13,252 ha +10.1%
2003 7,214 ha -45.6%
2004 26,397 ha +265.9%
2005 22,802 ha -13.6%
2006 16,978 ha -25.5%
2007 10,405 ha -38.7%
2008 6,765 ha -35.0%
2009 25,112 ha +271.2%
2010 5,181 ha -79.4%
2011 24,214 ha +367.4%
2012 6,358 ha -73.7%
2013 13,466 ha +111.8%
2014 9,248 ha -31.3%
2015 25,797 ha +178.9%
2016 7,365 ha -71.5%
2017 16,484 ha +123.8%
2018 7,365 ha -55.3%
2019 5,395 ha -26.7%
2020 34,512 ha +539.7%
2021 17,384 ha -49.6%
2022 9,827 ha -43.5%
2023 31,834 ha +224.0%
2024 16,250 ha -49.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,490 ha 15,284 ha 24,057 ha 10
2000s 16,190 ha 6,765 ha 26,397 ha 10
2010s 12,087 ha 5,181 ha 25,797 ha 10
2020s 21,961 ha 9,827 ha 34,512 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 38 Malawi 22,900 ha compare
  2. 39 Colombia 22,230 ha compare
  3. 40 Philippines 19,249 ha compare
  4. 42 Ghana 15,774 ha compare
  5. 43 Papua New Guinea 12,183 ha compare
  6. 44 Ukraine 11,679 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area in Cuba?
Woody savanna — burned area in Cuba was 16,250 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 34,512 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 5,181 ha in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for woody savanna — burned area?
Cuba ranks 41st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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