Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Annual change forest area

Cape Verde
620
in 2025
El Salvador
836.01
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
58th
El Salvador rank
57th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Cape Verde
  • El Salvador
-3.0k-2.0k-1.0k01.0k199120082025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 836.01 against 620 in Cape Verde, a difference of 216.01.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 57th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 440 -2,970 3,410 Cape Verde
2000s 440 -2,970 3,410 Cape Verde
2010s 548 74.6 473.4 Cape Verde
2020s 620 835.68 215.68 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 836.01 against 620 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
216.01, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for annual change forest area?
Cape Verde ranks 58th and El Salvador ranks 57th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed