Cape Verde vs Egypt: Forest area
Cape Verde
84,790 hectares
in 2011
Egypt
70,600 hectares
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
46th
Egypt rank
47th
Forest area over time
- Cape Verde
- Egypt
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 84,790 hectares against 70,600 hectares in Egypt, a difference of 14,190 hectares.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 46th and Egypt ranks 47th of 53 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,720 hectares | 50,750 hectares | 17,970 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 83,444 hectares | 65,200 hectares | 18,244 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 84,790 hectares | 70,300 hectares | 14,490 hectares | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cape Verde or Egypt?
- Cape Verde, at 84,790 hectares against 70,600 hectares in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cape Verde and Egypt?
- 14,190 hectares, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Egypt?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Egypt rank globally for forest area?
- Cape Verde ranks 46th and Egypt ranks 47th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest area (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land 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.