Cape Verde vs Portugal: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Cape Verde
- Portugal
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 136.49 billion constant LCU against 110.13 billion constant LCU in Portugal, a difference of 26.36 billion constant LCU.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 112th of 179 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.91 billion constant LCU | 65.34 billion constant LCU | 22.57 billion constant LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 102.84 billion constant LCU | 71.52 billion constant LCU | 31.32 billion constant LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 122.56 billion constant LCU | 97.11 billion constant LCU | 25.45 billion constant LCU | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Cape Verde or Portugal?
- Cape Verde, at 136.49 billion constant LCU against 110.13 billion constant LCU in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Cape Verde and Portugal?
- 26.36 billion constant LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Portugal rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Cape Verde ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 112th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.