Cape Verde vs Israel: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Cape Verde
1.2%
in 2025
Israel
1.3%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
7th
Israel rank
6th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Cape Verde
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 7th and Israel ranks 6th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Israel |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Cape Verde or Israel?
- Israel, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Cape Verde and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Israel?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Israel rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Cape Verde ranks 7th and Israel ranks 6th of 228 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 Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.