Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -7.33 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Cabo Verde, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Cabo Verde is -7.33 kt, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Cabo Verde peaked at -7.33 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -22 kt, in 2016.
That places Cabo Verde 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -7.33 kt | — |
| 1991 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -11 kt | +50.0% |
| 2002 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -11 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -7.33 kt | -33.3% |
| 2012 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -22 kt | +200.0% |
| 2017 | -22 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -22 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -22 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -22 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -7.33 kt | -66.7% |
| 2022 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -7.33 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.33 kt | -7.33 kt | -7.33 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.63 kt | -11 kt | -7.33 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.57 kt | -22 kt | -7.33 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.78 kt | -22 kt | -7.33 kt | 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 forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Cabo Verde?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Cabo Verde was -7.33 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was -7.33 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -22 kt in 2016.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Cabo Verde ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). 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).