Cape Verde vs Iraq: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official)
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) over time
- Cape Verde
- Iraq
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 5,796 current US$ against 5,410 current US$ in Iraq, a difference of 386 current US$.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 136th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 513.63 current US$ | 3,228 current US$ | 2,715 current US$ | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1,076 current US$ | 1,507 current US$ | 430.88 current US$ | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2,254 current US$ | 2,225 current US$ | 28.91 current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 3,886 current US$ | 5,447 current US$ | 1,561 current US$ | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4,599 current US$ | 5,522 current US$ | 922.91 current US$ | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Cape Verde or Iraq?
- Cape Verde, at 5,796 current US$ against 5,410 current US$ in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 386 current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Iraq rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 136th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.