Share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Share of deforestation that is exported was 0.2% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.2%
Change on year
up 259.1%
World rank
100th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde, 2005–2013

00.050.10.150.20.252005200920132005: 0.241 %2006: 0.054 %2007: 0.076 %2008: 0.053 %2009: 0.002 %2010: 0.002 %2011: 0.004 %2012: 0.057 %2013: 0.206 %

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

Analysis

In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde stood at 0.2%.

The figure is up 259.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Cape Verde ranks 100th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Cape Verde was 0.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Cape Verde rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Cape Verde ranks 100th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is exported
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
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