Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland was 5.04 % in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5.04 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
132nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.14 %
in 1988
All-time low
4.31 %
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024

02468196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 5.04 % for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Cabo Verde peaked at 7.14 % in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4.31 %, in 2001.

Cabo Verde ranks 132nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5 % 5 % 5 % 9
1970s 5 % 5 % 5 % 10
1980s 5.43 % 5 % 7.14 % 10
1990s 5.67 % 4.62 % 6.98 % 10
2000s 4.66 % 4.31 % 4.82 % 10
2010s 4.81 % 4.6 % 5.04 % 10
2020s 5.03 % 5.02 % 5.04 % 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

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  3. 131 Hungary 5.07 % compare
  4. 133 Croatia 4.68 % compare
  5. 134 Ethiopia 4.65 % compare
  6. 135 Argentina 4.29 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Cabo Verde?
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Cabo Verde was 5.04 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 7.14 % in 1988.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 4.31 % in 2001.
How does Cabo Verde rank for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland?
Cabo Verde ranks 132nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
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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.