Cape Verde vs Guadeloupe: Land use over the long-term

Cape Verde
25,000 hectares
in 2025
Guadeloupe
22,768 hectares
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
156th
Guadeloupe rank
157th

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Guadeloupe
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 25,000 hectares against 22,768 hectares in Guadeloupe, a difference of 2,232 hectares.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Guadeloupe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guadeloupe ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 156th and Guadeloupe ranks 157th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 31 and Guadeloupe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Guadeloupe Difference Ahead
1000s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1100s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1200s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1300s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1400s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1500s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares β€”
1600s 3,172 hectares 4,884 hectares 1,712 hectares Guadeloupe
1700s 5,736 hectares 5,224 hectares 511.98 hectares Cape Verde
1710s 7,390 hectares 5,541 hectares 1,849 hectares Cape Verde
1720s 7,906 hectares 5,878 hectares 2,029 hectares Cape Verde
1730s 8,455 hectares 6,235 hectares 2,220 hectares Cape Verde
1740s 9,037 hectares 6,613 hectares 2,424 hectares Cape Verde
1750s 9,654 hectares 7,015 hectares 2,639 hectares Cape Verde
1760s 10,306 hectares 7,441 hectares 2,865 hectares Cape Verde
1770s 10,995 hectares 7,893 hectares 3,102 hectares Cape Verde
1780s 11,722 hectares 8,373 hectares 3,349 hectares Cape Verde
1790s 12,486 hectares 8,882 hectares 3,605 hectares Cape Verde
1800s 13,288 hectares 9,421 hectares 3,867 hectares Cape Verde
1810s 14,128 hectares 9,994 hectares 4,134 hectares Cape Verde
1820s 15,004 hectares 10,124 hectares 4,880 hectares Cape Verde
1830s 15,914 hectares 10,257 hectares 5,657 hectares Cape Verde
1840s 16,855 hectares 10,391 hectares 6,464 hectares Cape Verde
1850s 17,822 hectares 10,526 hectares 7,296 hectares Cape Verde
1860s 18,810 hectares 10,664 hectares 8,146 hectares Cape Verde
1870s 19,807 hectares 10,816 hectares 8,992 hectares Cape Verde
1880s 20,803 hectares 10,969 hectares 9,834 hectares Cape Verde
1890s 21,779 hectares 11,125 hectares 10,655 hectares Cape Verde
1900s 22,713 hectares 11,283 hectares 11,430 hectares Cape Verde
1910s 23,570 hectares 11,443 hectares 12,126 hectares Cape Verde
1920s 24,303 hectares 11,241 hectares 13,062 hectares Cape Verde
1930s 24,845 hectares 11,043 hectares 13,802 hectares Cape Verde
1940s 25,089 hectares 10,848 hectares 14,241 hectares Cape Verde
1950s 25,705 hectares 12,659 hectares 13,045 hectares Cape Verde
1960s 25,000 hectares 15,600 hectares 9,400 hectares Cape Verde
1970s 25,000 hectares 19,100 hectares 5,900 hectares Cape Verde
1980s 25,000 hectares 25,000 hectares 0.24 hectares Cape Verde
1990s 25,000 hectares 24,200 hectares 800.01 hectares Cape Verde
2000s 25,000 hectares 25,660 hectares 659.96 hectares Guadeloupe
2010s 25,000 hectares 28,721 hectares 3,721 hectares Guadeloupe
2020s 25,000 hectares 23,666 hectares 1,334 hectares Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Cape Verde or Guadeloupe?
Cape Verde, at 25,000 hectares against 22,768 hectares in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Cape Verde and Guadeloupe?
2,232 hectares, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guadeloupe?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Guadeloupe rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Cape Verde ranks 156th and Guadeloupe ranks 157th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed

Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.