Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 48.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde stood at 48.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde peaked at 48.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 1990.
Cabo Verde ranks 2nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.3% | — |
| 2000 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 2 |
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More environment data for Cabo Verde
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- 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 proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Cabo Verde was 48.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 1990.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Cabo Verde ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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