Cape Verde vs Egypt: External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp
Cape Verde
-11.38
in 2025
Egypt
-11.69
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
135th
Egypt rank
137th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp over time
- Cape Verde
- Egypt
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports -11.38 against -11.69 in Egypt, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 135th and Egypt ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -51.13 | -11.96 | 39.16 | Egypt |
| 1990s | -40.89 | -6.68 | 34.21 | Egypt |
| 2000s | -30.34 | -4.05 | 26.29 | Egypt |
| 2010s | -15.79 | -8.07 | 7.72 | Egypt |
| 2020s | -19.43 | -7.25 | 12.18 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Cape Verde or Egypt?
- Cape Verde, at -11.38 against -11.69 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Cape Verde and Egypt?
- 0.31, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Egypt?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Egypt rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th and Egypt ranks 137th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.