Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 899.34 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Cape Verde is 899.34 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Cape Verde peaked at 1,681 t in 1966 and was at its lowest, 652.07 t, in 2016.
Cape Verde ranks 209th of 246 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,408 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,494 t | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 1,569 t | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 1,606 t | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1,638 t | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 1,681 t | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 1,662 t | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1,667 t | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,467 t | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 1,424 t | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 1,288 t | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 1,277 t | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 1,249 t | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 1,236 t | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 1,208 t | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 1,247 t | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 1,286 t | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 1,294 t | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,312 t | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1,312 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,340 t | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1,333 t | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1,342 t | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,322 t | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1,117 t | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 1,162 t | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 882 t | -24.1% |
| 1988 | 882 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 882 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,029 t | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 722.77 t | -29.8% |
| 1992 | 673.73 t | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 717.78 t | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 700.24 t | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 693.4 t | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 674.88 t | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 675.17 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 675.46 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 675.75 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 806.04 t | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 806.33 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 806.61 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 806.9 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 807.19 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 807.48 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 807.77 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 808.06 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 808.35 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 704.48 t | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 736.14 t | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 816.8 t | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 826.98 t | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 844.08 t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 876.09 t | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,024 t | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 652.07 t | -36.3% |
| 2017 | 808.15 t | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 808.22 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 808.25 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 808.42 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 808.55 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 964.56 t | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 964.66 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 899.34 t | -6.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 899.34 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,575 t, 3% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 899.34 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107,439 t, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -36.3% | 1,024 t | 652.07 t |
| 1991 | -29.8% | 1,029 t | 722.77 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,577 t | 1,408 t | 1,681 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,282 t | 1,208 t | 1,424 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,157 t | 882 t | 1,342 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 723.82 t | 673.73 t | 1,029 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 796.92 t | 704.48 t | 808.35 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 820.09 t | 652.07 t | 1,024 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 889.11 t | 808.42 t | 964.66 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 206 Mauritania 989.21 t compare
- 206 Mauritania 989.21 t compare
- 208 Georgia 961.07 t compare
- 209 Cabo Verde 899.34 t compare
- 211 Oman 875.29 t compare
- 212 Eswatini 816.4 t compare
- 212 Eswatini 816.4 t compare
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Cape Verde?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Cape Verde was 899.34 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,681 t in 1966.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 652.07 t in 2016.
- How does Cape Verde rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Cape Verde ranks 209th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. 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.