Cabo Verde vs Northern Africa: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Cabo Verde
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 73.21 % against 3.95 % in Northern Africa, a difference of 69.26 %.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 18.5 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Cabo Verde has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 207 countries.
Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.39 % | 4.1 % | 57.29 % | Cabo Verde |
| 2000s | 65.66 % | 4.46 % | 61.2 % | Cabo Verde |
| 2010s | 69.36 % | 3.85 % | 65.51 % | Cabo Verde |
| 2020s | 72.36 % | 3.88 % | 68.48 % | Cabo Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Cabo Verde or Northern Africa?
- Cabo Verde, at 73.21 % against 3.95 % in Northern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Cabo Verde and Northern Africa?
- 69.26 %, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Northern Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cabo Verde and Northern Africa rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Cabo Verde ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 19th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.