Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 2,004 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,004 ha
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
29th
of 29 countries
All-time high
4,950 ha
in 1963
All-time low
1,240 ha
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Cabo Verde is 2,004 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Cabo Verde peaked at 4,950 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,240 ha, in 2016.

Cabo Verde ranks 29th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 4,280 ha —
1962 4,550 ha +6.3%
1963 4,950 ha +8.8%
1964 4,730 ha -4.4%
1965 4,680 ha -1.1%
1966 4,830 ha +3.2%
1967 4,524 ha -6.3%
1968 4,350 ha -3.8%
1969 3,871 ha -11.0%
1970 4,011 ha +3.6%
1971 3,200 ha -20.2%
1972 3,200 ha +0.0%
1973 3,100 ha -3.1%
1974 3,100 ha +0.0%
1975 3,000 ha -3.2%
1976 3,000 ha +0.0%
1977 3,000 ha +0.0%
1978 3,000 ha +0.0%
1979 3,000 ha +0.0%
1980 3,000 ha +0.0%
1981 3,000 ha +0.0%
1982 3,004 ha +0.1%
1983 3,010 ha +0.2%
1984 3,050 ha +1.3%
1985 2,800 ha -8.2%
1986 2,800 ha +0.0%
1987 2,000 ha -28.6%
1988 2,100 ha +5.0%
1989 2,100 ha +0.0%
1990 1,930 ha -8.1%
1991 1,625 ha -15.8%
1992 1,548 ha -4.7%
1993 1,650 ha +6.6%
1994 1,605 ha -2.7%
1995 1,586 ha -1.2%
1996 1,539 ha -3.0%
1997 1,529 ha -0.6%
1998 1,581 ha +3.4%
1999 1,700 ha +7.5%
2000 1,650 ha -2.9%
2001 1,700 ha +3.0%
2002 1,776 ha +4.5%
2003 1,778 ha +0.1%
2004 1,826 ha +2.7%
2005 1,830 ha +0.2%
2006 1,841 ha +0.6%
2007 1,862 ha +1.1%
2008 1,865 ha +0.2%
2009 1,700 ha -8.8%
2010 1,717 ha +1.0%
2011 2,050 ha +19.4%
2012 2,068 ha +0.9%
2013 2,150 ha +4.0%
2014 2,211 ha +2.8%
2015 2,159 ha -2.4%
2016 1,240 ha -42.6%
2017 1,857 ha +49.8%
2018 1,888 ha +1.7%
2019 1,830 ha -3.1%
2020 1,795 ha -1.9%
2021 1,798 ha +0.2%
2022 2,159 ha +20.1%
2023 2,157 ha -0.1%
2024 2,004 ha -7.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Cabo 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +49.8% 1,240 ha 1,857 ha
2016 -42.6% 2,159 ha 1,240 ha
1987 -28.6% 2,800 ha 2,000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,529 ha 3,871 ha 4,950 ha 9
1970s 3,161 ha 3,000 ha 4,011 ha 10
1980s 2,686 ha 2,000 ha 3,050 ha 10
1990s 1,629 ha 1,529 ha 1,930 ha 10
2000s 1,783 ha 1,650 ha 1,865 ha 10
2010s 1,917 ha 1,240 ha 2,211 ha 10
2020s 1,983 ha 1,795 ha 2,159 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 26 Chad 1.50 million ha compare
  2. 27 Benin 1.48 million ha compare
  3. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 1.01 million ha compare
  4. 28 Germany 1.36 million ha compare
  5. 28 Caribbean 194,146 ha compare
  6. 29 Senegal 1.36 million ha compare
  7. 30 Mozambique 1.33 million ha compare
  8. 31 Niger 1.31 million ha compare
  9. 32 Guinea 1.29 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Cabo Verde?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Cabo Verde was 2,004 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 4,950 ha in 1963.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 1,240 ha in 2016.
How does Cabo Verde rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Cabo Verde ranks 29th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.