Carrots and turnips — Yield in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 21,636 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Cape Verde, 1987–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — yield in Cape Verde is 21,636 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Cape Verde peaked at 30,000 kg/ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10,448 kg/ha, in 2022.
That places Cape Verde 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 20,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1988 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 30,000 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 25,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 22,000 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 22,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 22,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24,000 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 24,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 22,568 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 22,474 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 22,130 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 21,818 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 21,733 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 21,818 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 21,607 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 21,404 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21,484 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 28,241 kg/ha | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 20,698 kg/ha | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 18,673 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 21,811 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 26,254 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 13,113 kg/ha | -50.1% |
| 2013 | 21,851 kg/ha | +66.6% |
| 2014 | 21,717 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 21,510 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 21,618 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 21,955 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 21,890 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 21,914 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 21,875 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 23,438 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 10,448 kg/ha | -55.4% |
| 2023 | 21,876 kg/ha | +109.4% |
| 2024 | 21,636 kg/ha | -1.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 21,636 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,170 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 21,636 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,654 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Yield in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +109.4% | 10,448 kg/ha | 21,876 kg/ha |
| 2013 | +66.6% | 13,113 kg/ha | 21,851 kg/ha |
| 2022 | -55.4% | 23,438 kg/ha | 10,448 kg/ha |
| 2012 | -50.1% | 26,254 kg/ha | 13,113 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +50.0% | 20,000 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +31.5% | 21,484 kg/ha | 28,241 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,333 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1990s | 22,804 kg/ha | 22,000 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,961 kg/ha | 18,673 kg/ha | 28,241 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,363 kg/ha | 13,113 kg/ha | 26,254 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,855 kg/ha | 10,448 kg/ha | 23,438 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1024 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1498 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 291.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Cape Verde?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Cape Verde was 21,636 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 30,000 kg/ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,448 kg/ha in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Cape Verde ranks 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.