Other land — Area in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Other land — Area was 252.66 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Cabo Verde, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Cabo Verde is 252.66 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Cabo Verde peaked at 301.5 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 252.66 1000 ha, in 2024.
Cabo Verde ranks 171st of 259 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 301.5 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 301.06 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 295.28 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 292.37 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 289.65 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 286.86 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 284.12 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 281.33 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 278.52 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 275.62 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 272.89 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 270.08 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 268.04 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 267.62 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 265.69 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 265.21 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 264.71 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 264.25 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 261.04 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 260.82 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 260.54 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 259.1 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 258.52 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 258.11 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 257.49 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 257.73 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 257.57 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 256.56 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 256.04 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 255.73 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 255.15 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 254.55 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 253.55 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 253.08 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 252.66 1000 ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 288.63 1000 ha | 275.62 1000 ha | 301.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 266.03 1000 ha | 260.82 1000 ha | 272.89 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 257.74 1000 ha | 255.73 1000 ha | 260.54 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.8 1000 ha | 252.66 1000 ha | 255.15 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 168 Polynesia 280.5 1000 ha compare
- 169 Montenegro 269.72 1000 ha compare
- 170 French Guiana 261 1000 ha compare
- 172 North Macedonia 251.66 1000 ha compare
- 173 Lebanon 230.48 1000 ha compare
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago 226.81 1000 ha compare
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 other land — area in Cabo Verde?
- Other land — area in Cabo Verde was 252.66 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 301.5 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 252.66 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for other land — area?
- Cabo Verde ranks 171st out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.