Land use hidden — Cropland in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Land use hidden — Cropland was 540 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Cropland in Cabo Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 540 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Cabo Verde peaked at 540 Square kilometres in 2011 and was at its lowest, 400 Square kilometres, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 400 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 404 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 420 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 449 Square kilometres | 430 Square kilometres | 470 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 506 Square kilometres | 470 Square kilometres | 530 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 539 Square kilometres | 530 Square kilometres | 540 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 540 Square kilometres | 540 Square kilometres | 540 Square kilometres | 4 |
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More environment data for Cabo Verde
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.65 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.422 °C (2025)
- Arable land — Area 72.43 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 18.59 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.47 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland in Cabo Verde?
- Land use hidden — cropland in Cabo Verde was 540 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 540 Square kilometres in 2011.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 Square kilometres in 1961.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for land use hidden — cropland?
- Cabo Verde ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata