Marine protected areas in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Marine protected areas was 0 sq. km in 2010. ▬ Flat
Marine protected areas in Cape Verde, 1990–2010
Source: United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and inter. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0 sq. km for marine protected areas in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Cape Verde peaked at 0 sq. km in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km, in 1990.
That places Cape Verde 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 1 |
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More environment data for Cape Verde
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.9126 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.74 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0723 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1711 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0693 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Cape Verde?
- Marine protected areas in Cape Verde was 0 sq. km in 2010, according to United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and inter.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0 sq. km in 1990.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for marine protected areas?
- Cape Verde ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and inter, published as part of Marine protected areas (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.