Cabo Verde vs Faroe Islands: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Cabo Verde
48.3%
in 2025
Faroe Islands
87.5%
in 2025
Cabo Verde rank
2nd
Faroe Islands rank
5th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Faroe Islands
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 87.5% against 48.3% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 39.2%.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.8 times Cabo Verde's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 2nd and Faroe Islands ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 48.3% 87.5% 39.2% Faroe Islands
2000s 48.3% 87.5% 39.2% Faroe Islands
2010s 48.3% 87.5% 39.2% Faroe Islands
2020s 48.3% 87.5% 39.2% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Cabo Verde or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 87.5% against 48.3% in Cabo Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Cabo Verde and Faroe Islands?
39.2%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Faroe Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cabo Verde and Faroe Islands rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Cabo Verde ranks 2nd and Faroe Islands ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed