Potatoes — Area harvested in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Potatoes — Area harvested was 195 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde is 195 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde peaked at 570 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 72 ha, in 1976.
Cabo Verde ranks 180th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 150 ha | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 150 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 100 ha | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 72 ha | -28.0% |
| 1977 | 100 ha | +38.9% |
| 1978 | 120 ha | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 150 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 150 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 120 ha | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 125 ha | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 100 ha | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 150 ha | +50.0% |
| 1986 | 150 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 200 ha | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 133 ha | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 155 ha | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 162 ha | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 150 ha | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 174 ha | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 120 ha | -31.0% |
| 1995 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 110 ha | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 120 ha | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 170 ha | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 158 ha | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 200 ha | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 210 ha | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 220 ha | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 219 ha | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 224 ha | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 220 ha | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 230 ha | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 243 ha | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 230 ha | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 308 ha | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 490 ha | +59.1% |
| 2012 | 522 ha | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 570 ha | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 269 ha | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 240 ha | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 274 ha | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 202 ha | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 364 ha | +80.2% |
| 2019 | 163 ha | -55.2% |
| 2020 | 163 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 163 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 169 ha | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 175 ha | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 195 ha | +11.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +80.2% | 202 ha | 364 ha |
| 2011 | +59.1% | 308 ha | 490 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 283.33 ha | 150 ha | 300 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 109.2 ha | 72 ha | 150 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.8 ha | 100 ha | 200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.9 ha | 110 ha | 174 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 220.6 ha | 200 ha | 243 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 340.2 ha | 163 ha | 570 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 173 ha | 163 ha | 195 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 177 Comoros 241 ha compare
- 177 Comoros 241 ha compare
- 179 Papua New Guinea 218 ha compare
- 180 Cape Verde 195 ha compare
- 182 El Salvador 187 ha compare
- 183 Belize 156 ha compare
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- Goat fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate -99.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Horses — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.8446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Cabo Verde was 195 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 570 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 ha in 1976.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Cabo Verde ranks 180th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. 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.