Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 73.21 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
73.21 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
16th
of 207 countries
All-time high
73.21 %
in 2025
All-time low
59.16 %
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 59.2 %1991: 59.7 %1992: 60.2 %1993: 60.7 %1994: 61.2 %1995: 61.7 %1996: 62.1 %1997: 62.6 %1998: 63 %1999: 63.5 %2000: 63.9 %2001: 64.3 %2002: 64.7 %2003: 65.1 %2004: 65.5 %2005: 65.9 %2006: 66.3 %2007: 66.6 %2008: 67 %2009: 67.3 %2010: 67.7 %2011: 68 %2012: 68.4 %2013: 68.8 %2014: 69.2 %2015: 69.5 %2016: 69.9 %2017: 70.3 %2018: 70.7 %2019: 71.1 %2020: 71.5 %2021: 71.8 %2022: 72.2 %2023: 72.5 %2024: 72.9 %2025: 73.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for planted forest — share in forest land in Cabo Verde is 73.21 %, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Cabo Verde peaked at 73.21 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.16 %, in 1990.

That places Cabo Verde 16th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Cabo Verde, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 59.16 % —
1991 59.69 % +0.9%
1992 60.21 % +0.9%
1993 60.71 % +0.8%
1994 61.2 % +0.8%
1995 61.68 % +0.8%
1996 62.15 % +0.8%
1997 62.6 % +0.7%
1998 63.05 % +0.7%
1999 63.48 % +0.7%
2000 63.91 % +0.7%
2001 64.32 % +0.6%
2002 64.72 % +0.6%
2003 65.12 % +0.6%
2004 65.51 % +0.6%
2005 65.89 % +0.6%
2006 66.26 % +0.6%
2007 66.62 % +0.5%
2008 66.97 % +0.5%
2009 67.32 % +0.5%
2010 67.66 % +0.5%
2011 68.05 % +0.6%
2012 68.42 % +0.5%
2013 68.79 % +0.5%
2014 69.15 % +0.5%
2015 69.51 % +0.5%
2016 69.92 % +0.6%
2017 70.33 % +0.6%
2018 70.72 % +0.6%
2019 71.1 % +0.5%
2020 71.48 % +0.5%
2021 71.84 % +0.5%
2022 72.2 % +0.5%
2023 72.54 % +0.5%
2024 72.88 % +0.5%
2025 73.21 % +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.39 % 59.16 % 63.48 % 10
2000s 65.66 % 63.91 % 67.32 % 10
2010s 69.36 % 67.66 % 71.1 % 10
2020s 72.36 % 71.48 % 73.21 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Cabo Verde?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Cabo Verde was 73.21 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 73.21 % in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 59.16 % in 1990.
How does Cabo Verde rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Cabo Verde ranks 16th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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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.