Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
51.06 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
178th
of 239 countries
All-time high
51.06 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
33.5 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025

02040601990200720251990: 33.5 1000 ha1991: 33.9 1000 ha1992: 34.4 1000 ha1993: 34.8 1000 ha1994: 35.3 1000 ha1995: 35.7 1000 ha1996: 36.1 1000 ha1997: 36.6 1000 ha1998: 37 1000 ha1999: 37.5 1000 ha2000: 37.9 1000 ha2001: 38.3 1000 ha2002: 38.8 1000 ha2003: 39.2 1000 ha2004: 39.7 1000 ha2005: 40.1 1000 ha2006: 40.5 1000 ha2007: 41 1000 ha2008: 41.4 1000 ha2009: 41.9 1000 ha2010: 42.3 1000 ha2011: 42.8 1000 ha2012: 43.3 1000 ha2013: 43.8 1000 ha2014: 44.3 1000 ha2015: 44.9 1000 ha2016: 45.5 1000 ha2017: 46.1 1000 ha2018: 46.7 1000 ha2019: 47.3 1000 ha2020: 48 1000 ha2021: 48.6 1000 ha2022: 49.2 1000 ha2023: 49.8 1000 ha2024: 50.4 1000 ha2025: 51.1 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 51.06 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 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 178th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 175 Dominica 57.35 1000 ha compare
  2. 176 Sao Tome and Principe 55.28 1000 ha compare
  3. 177 Martinique 52.67 1000 ha compare
  4. 179 Palau 41.87 1000 ha compare
  5. 180 Mauritius 38.29 1000 ha compare
  6. 181 Lesotho 34.52 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Cabo Verde?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Cabo Verde was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 51.06 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 33.5 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Cabo Verde rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Cabo Verde ranks 178th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 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 Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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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).