Planted Forest — Area in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Planted Forest — Area was 37.38 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — area in Cabo Verde is 37.38 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Cabo Verde peaked at 37.38 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.82 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Cabo Verde 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Planted Forest — Area in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.82 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 20.26 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 20.7 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 21.14 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 21.58 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 22.02 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 22.46 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 22.9 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 23.34 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 23.78 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 24.22 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 24.66 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 25.1 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 25.54 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 25.98 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 26.42 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 26.86 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 27.3 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 27.74 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 28.18 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.62 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 29.13 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.64 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 30.16 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 30.67 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 31.18 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.8 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 32.42 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 33.04 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 33.66 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 34.28 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 34.9 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 35.52 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 36.14 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 36.76 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 37.38 1000 ha | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8 1000 ha | 19.82 1000 ha | 23.78 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.2 1000 ha | 24.22 1000 ha | 28.18 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.03 1000 ha | 28.62 1000 ha | 33.66 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.83 1000 ha | 34.28 1000 ha | 37.38 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 141 Trinidad and Tobago 44.02 1000 ha compare
- 142 Benin 42.44 1000 ha compare
- 143 Micronesia 38.23 1000 ha compare
- 145 Honduras 35.8 1000 ha compare
- 146 Cyprus 32.87 1000 ha compare
- 147 Luxembourg 30 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 planted forest — area in Cabo Verde?
- Planted forest — area in Cabo Verde was 37.38 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 37.38 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.82 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for planted forest — area?
- Cabo Verde ranks 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — 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.