Cape Verde vs Ghana: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cape Verde
192.15 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana
167.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
128th
Ghana rank
131st
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Ghana
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 192.15 BoP, current US$ per person against 167.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 24.54 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ghana ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 128th and Ghana ranks 131st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.35 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 13.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.61 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 14.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.48 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 87.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 166.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 77.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 89.55 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 139.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 160.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.22 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Cape Verde or Ghana?
- Cape Verde, at 192.15 BoP, current US$ per person against 167.61 BoP, current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 24.54 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ghana?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Ghana rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 128th and Ghana ranks 131st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.