Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate was 0.6477 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde is 0.6477 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 12.02 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6477 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Cape Verde 14th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 12.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7553 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7496 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.744 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7386 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7331 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7278 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7225 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7174 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7123 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7072 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7022 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6974 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6925 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6878 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6831 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6784 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6739 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6693 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6649 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6605 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6562 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6519 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6477 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.6477 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4307 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -88.4% | 6.53 % change on previous year | 0.7553 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.13 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 12.02 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 0.7123 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6857 % change on previous year | 0.6649 % change on previous year | 0.7072 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6541 % change on previous year | 0.6477 % change on previous year | 0.6605 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 11 Turkey 0.6923 % change on previous year compare
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- 13 Chile 0.6659 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Jamaica 0.6425 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Fiji 0.5792 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Italy 0.5562 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Cape Verde
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4666 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7763 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -101.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 409,364 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 527,326 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Cape Verde was 0.6477 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6477 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Cape Verde rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 14th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.