Environment in Cabo Verde

1,181 indicators covering environment for Cabo Verde.

Indicator	Latest	Year	10-yr change	Rank
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity	6 t	2024	unchanged	169th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value	7 1000 USD	2024	unchanged	169th
Recovered paper — Import quantity	2 t	2024	—	188th
Recovered paper — Import value	6 1000 USD	2024	—	174th
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, annual growth rate	-100 % change on previous year	2016	—	149th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate	-100 % change on previous year	2022	—	27th
Forest land — Area	51.06 1000 ha	2025	up 13.8%	193rd
Naturally regenerating forest — Area	13.68 1000 ha	2025	unchanged	206th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land	26.79 %	2025	down 12.1%	228th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate	535 % change on previous year	2024	up 745.1%	11th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	—	168th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity	7,848 m3	2024	up 762.4%	55th
Other fibreboard — Import value	1,441 1000 USD	2024	up 113.5%	64th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	—	166th
Planted Forest — Area	37.38 1000 ha	2025	up 19.9%	144th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land	73.21 %	2025	up 5.3%	16th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production	0 m3	2024	—	145th
Total fibre furnish — Export value	36 1000 USD	2024	unchanged	182nd
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity	197 t	2024	unchanged	178th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity	0 t	2024	—	58th
Graphic papers — Export quantity	6 t	2024	down 86.7%	188th
Graphic papers — Export value	14 1000 USD	2024	down 75.4%	180th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, annual growth rate	0 % change on previous year	2024	up 100.0%	88th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production	0 t	2024	—	28th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate	0 % change on previous year	2024	up 100.0%	100th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	142nd
Veneer sheets — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	—	144th
Mules and Asses — Stocks	18,533 An	2023	up 8.0%	28th
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure	404,520 kg	2023	up 8.0%	28th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture	400,475 kg	2023	up 8.0%	28th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises	80,095 kg	2023	up 8.0%	28th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches	120,142 kg	2023	up 8.0%	28th
Mules and Asses — Manure management	8,090 kg	2023	up 8.0%	27th
Mules and Asses — Losses from manure treated	0 kg	2023	—	1st
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils	8,090 kg	2023	up 8.0%	27th
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises	1,618 kg	2023	up 8.0%	27th
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches	2,427 kg	2023	up 8.0%	27th
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity	6 t	2024	down 86.7%	175th
Printing and writing papers — Export value	14 1000 USD	2024	down 75.4%	168th
Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate	21.34 % change on previous year	2024	up 5.3%	19th
Watermelons — Yield	25,714 kg/ha	2024	up 23.8%	14th
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita	0.01 kg/cap	2024	unchanged	24th
Wood charcoal — Import value	9 1000 USD	2024	unchanged	192nd
Wood charcoal — Import quantity	8 t	2024	down 38.5%	187th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value	251 1000 Int$	2024	down 29.7%	27th
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate	2.44 % change on previous year	2024	down 79.9%	51st
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland	0.07 kg/ha	2024	unchanged	24th
Pesticides (total) — Import quantity	842.98 t	2024	up 95.4%	47th
Pesticides (total) — Export quantity	76.83 t	2024	up 1,474.0%	45th
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use	5 t	2024	unchanged	25th
Insecticides — Agricultural Use	4 t	2024	unchanged	25th
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use	1 t	2024	unchanged	24th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production	0 t	2024	—	27th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use	0 t	2024	—	23rd
Forest land — Share in Land area	12.52 %	2024	up 13.8%	183rd
Other land — Area	252.66 1000 ha	2024	down 1.9%	171st
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production	0.12 g/Int$	2024	up 50.0%	24th
Solid biofuels — Energy production	1,370 TJ	2024	down 8.7%	31st
Fuelwood — Energy production	1,370 TJ	2024	down 8.7%	31st
Asses — Stocks	16,598 An	2023	up 8.5%	28th