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Cabo Verde: Forest area (% of land area)

12.52percent · 2024+13.7% since 2014

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens. Annual figures for Cabo Verde from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202412.516
202312.362
202212.208
202112.055
202011.901
201911.747
201811.593
201711.439
201611.285
201511.132
201411.005
201310.878
201210.749
201110.623
201010.496
200910.387
200810.278
200710.169
200610.06
20059.95
20049.841
20039.732
20029.623
20019.514
20009.404
19999.295
19989.186
19979.077
19968.968
19958.859
19948.749
19938.64
19928.531
19918.422
19908.313

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Forest area (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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