Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Share of imports by region of origin
Cape Verde
16.74 million current US$
in 2024
Seychelles
15.53 million current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
192nd
Seychelles rank
194th
Share of imports by region of origin over time
- Cape Verde
- Seychelles
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 16.74 million current US$ against 15.53 million current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 1.21 million current US$.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 192nd and Seychelles ranks 194th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.95 million current US$ | 1.13 million current US$ | 820,000 current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 5.90 million current US$ | 3.48 million current US$ | 2.42 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 21.72 million current US$ | 17.77 million current US$ | 3.95 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 18.89 million current US$ | 37.36 million current US$ | 18.47 million current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 21.88 million current US$ | 33.85 million current US$ | 11.97 million current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 36.05 million current US$ | 48.21 million current US$ | 12.16 million current US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports by region of origin, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
- Cape Verde, at 16.74 million current US$ against 15.53 million current US$ in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports by region of origin between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 1.21 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for share of imports by region of origin?
- Cape Verde ranks 192nd and Seychelles ranks 194th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.