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Cuba · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 19 with data

Agriculture share

% of GDP

160th of 187 · 30th in Latin America
Agriculture shareCuba's agriculture share fell from 6.9 % in 1995 to 1.2 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%2%4%6%8%1.2 %

Cuba's agriculture share fell from 6.9 % in 1995 to 1.2 % in 2024.

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

% of employment

89th of 182 · 11th in Latin America
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)Cuba's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 22.9 % in 1996 to 15.5 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202514%16%18%20%22%24%15.5 %

Cuba's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 22.9 % in 1996 to 15.5 % in 2025.

Resource rents

% of GDP

118th of 204 · 21st in Latin America
Resource rentsCuba's resource rents fell from 1.0 % in 1991 to 0.6 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200%2%4%6%0.6 %

Cuba's resource rents fell from 1.0 % in 1991 to 0.6 % in 2020.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

36th of 209 · 3rd in Latin America
Agricultural land (% of land area)Cuba's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 62.3 % in 1994 to 61.7 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202060%61%62%63%61.7 %

Cuba's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 62.3 % in 1994 to 61.7 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

34th of 206 · 3rd in Latin America
Arable land (% of land area)Cuba's arable land (% of land area) fell from 34.3 % in 1994 to 28.0 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202026%28%30%32%34%36%38%28.0 %

Cuba's arable land (% of land area) fell from 34.3 % in 1994 to 28.0 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

35th of 206 · 5th in Latin America
Arable land (hectares per person)Cuba's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.240.260.280.300.320.340.360 ha

Cuba's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

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