Cape Verde vs Luxembourg: Exported deforestation
Cape Verde
0.49 hectares
in 2017
Luxembourg
0.6 hectares
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
137th
Luxembourg rank
135th
Exported deforestation over time
- Cape Verde
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.6 hectares against 0.49 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.11 hectares.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 137th and Luxembourg ranks 135th of 178 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 hectares | 2.5 hectares | 1.49 hectares | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.9375 hectares | 3.26 hectares | 2.32 hectares | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Cape Verde or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.6 hectares against 0.49 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Cape Verde and Luxembourg?
- 0.11 hectares, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Luxembourg?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Cape Verde and Luxembourg rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Cape Verde ranks 137th and Luxembourg ranks 135th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.