Cape Verde vs Solomon Islands: Agricultural area over the long-term
Cape Verde
79,000 hectares
in 2025
Solomon Islands
114,702 hectares
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
162nd
Solomon Islands rank
160th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Cape Verde
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 114,702 hectares against 79,000 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 35,702 hectares.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.5 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 162nd and Solomon Islands ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 30 and Solomon Islands in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 170.39 hectares | 170.39 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 247.4 hectares | 247.4 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 357.96 hectares | 357.96 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 515.66 hectares | 515.66 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 738.68 hectares | 738.68 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 1,050 hectares | 1,050 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 1600s | 5,414 hectares | 1,478 hectares | 3,935 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1700s | 10,084 hectares | 2,050 hectares | 8,034 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1710s | 13,042 hectares | 2,539 hectares | 10,503 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1720s | 14,010 hectares | 3,145 hectares | 10,865 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1730s | 15,046 hectares | 3,894 hectares | 11,152 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1740s | 16,153 hectares | 4,820 hectares | 11,334 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1750s | 17,338 hectares | 5,964 hectares | 11,374 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1760s | 18,602 hectares | 7,378 hectares | 11,225 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1770s | 19,952 hectares | 9,123 hectares | 10,829 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1780s | 21,392 hectares | 11,278 hectares | 10,114 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1790s | 22,926 hectares | 13,937 hectares | 8,989 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1800s | 24,559 hectares | 17,215 hectares | 7,344 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1810s | 26,295 hectares | 21,255 hectares | 5,040 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1820s | 28,138 hectares | 22,150 hectares | 5,987 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1830s | 30,091 hectares | 23,072 hectares | 7,019 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1840s | 32,157 hectares | 24,018 hectares | 8,140 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1850s | 34,339 hectares | 24,988 hectares | 9,351 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1860s | 36,636 hectares | 25,980 hectares | 10,656 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1870s | 39,046 hectares | 26,452 hectares | 12,594 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1880s | 41,566 hectares | 26,913 hectares | 14,653 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1890s | 44,186 hectares | 27,357 hectares | 16,828 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1900s | 46,891 hectares | 27,782 hectares | 19,109 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1910s | 49,660 hectares | 28,182 hectares | 21,477 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1920s | 52,455 hectares | 30,669 hectares | 21,786 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 55,219 hectares | 33,328 hectares | 21,891 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 57,860 hectares | 36,161 hectares | 21,698 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 64,123 hectares | 43,577 hectares | 20,546 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 65,000 hectares | 55,000 hectares | 10,000 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 65,000 hectares | 55,700 hectares | 9,300 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 65,400 hectares | 63,600 hectares | 1,800 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 69,900 hectares | 72,000 hectares | 2,100 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 75,600 hectares | 86,851 hectares | 11,251 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 78,900 hectares | 112,459 hectares | 33,559 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 79,000 hectares | 114,710 hectares | 35,710 hectares | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Cape Verde or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 114,702 hectares against 79,000 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Cape Verde and Solomon Islands?
- 35,702 hectares, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Solomon Islands?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Solomon Islands rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Cape Verde ranks 162nd and Solomon Islands ranks 160th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.