How does Cape Verde rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?

Cape Verde ranks 18th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.

Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cape Verde data come from?

The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde

Name: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde
Creator: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cape Verde: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 99.8% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)

99.8%

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

18th

of 117 countries

All-time high

100.0%

in 2010

All-time low

99.8%

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde, 2005–2013

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 99.8% for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 2005.

Cape Verde ranks 18th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	99.9%	99.8%	100.0%	5
2010s	99.9%	99.8%	100.0%	4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

15 Iran 100.0% compare
16 Haiti 99.9% compare
17 Bahamas 99.8% compare
19 Nigeria 99.7% compare
20 Bangladesh 99.7% compare
21 Armenia 99.6% compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde?: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Cape Verde was 99.8% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2005.
How does Cape Verde rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?: Cape Verde ranks 18th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?: The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Unit: %
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.