Cuba vs East Timor: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Cuba
862.67 hectares per tonne
in 2023
East Timor
133.05 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Cuba rank
2nd
East Timor rank
4th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Cuba
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 862.67 hectares per tonne against 133.05 hectares per tonne in East Timor, a difference of 729.62 hectares per tonne.

That makes Cuba's figure about 6.5 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 4th of 59 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 543.53 hectares per tonne 789.23 hectares per tonne 245.7 hectares per tonne East Timor
2020s 604.81 hectares per tonne 133 hectares per tonne 471.81 hectares per tonne Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Cuba or East Timor?
Cuba, at 862.67 hectares per tonne against 133.05 hectares per tonne in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Cuba and East Timor?
729.62 hectares per tonne, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and East Timor?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Cuba and East Timor rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
Cuba ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 4th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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