Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, carbon stock change in forests — area in Cabo Verde stood at 51.06 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Cabo Verde peaked at 51.06 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 33.5 1000 ha, in 1990.
Cabo Verde ranks 31st of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.5 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 33.94 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 34.38 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 34.82 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 35.26 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 35.7 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 36.14 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 36.58 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 37.02 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 37.46 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 37.9 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 38.34 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 38.78 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 39.22 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 39.66 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 40.1 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 40.54 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 40.98 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 41.42 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 41.86 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 42.3 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 42.81 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 43.32 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 43.84 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 44.35 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 44.86 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 45.48 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 46.1 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 46.72 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 47.34 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 47.96 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 48.58 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 49.2 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 49.82 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 50.44 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 51.06 1000 ha | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.48 1000 ha | 33.5 1000 ha | 37.46 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.88 1000 ha | 37.9 1000 ha | 41.86 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.71 1000 ha | 42.3 1000 ha | 47.34 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.51 1000 ha | 47.96 1000 ha | 51.06 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More climate change data for Cabo Verde
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 163.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 86.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 77.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0959 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Cabo Verde?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Cabo Verde was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Cabo Verde ranks 31st out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).