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From 2001 to 2022, Cuba lost 383kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 0.1% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Cuba from 2001 to 2022, 383kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Cuba, the top 5 regions were responsible for 66.5% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2022. Guantánamo had the most tree cover loss at 92.6kha compared to an average of 24.0 kha.

Guantánamo92.6kha
Pinar del Río53.9kha
Camagüey52.9kha
Villa Clara28.9kha
Santiago de Cuba26.6kha
From 2000 to 2020, Cuba experienced a net change of -5.8 kha (-0.17%) in tree cover.
  • The loss total is different from annual tree cover loss, as this data was created using a different method and forest definition. For gross or annual loss information, please see the tree cover loss widget.
  • Disturbance represents areas that experienced both loss and gain between 2000 and 2020
From 2000 to 2020, Cuba gained 164.4 kha of tree cover equal to 0.13% of the global total.
Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Weekly Fire Alerts In Cuba
Weekly Fire Alerts In Cuba
In Cuba the peak fire season typically occurs in March. There were 2937 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Cuba Compared to Other Areas
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Cuba Compared to Other Areas
In Cuba there have been 2,937 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2023 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2023. The most fires recorded in a year was 2023, with 2,937.

Between 8 Jan 2023 and 31 Dec 2023 Cuba experienced a total of 17,354 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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