Cape Verde vs Gambia: Share of service in total exports
Cape Verde
344.22 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Gambia
363.32 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
168th
Gambia rank
167th
Share of service in total exports over time
- Cape Verde
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 363.32 million BoP, current US$ against 344.22 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 19.09 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ | 49.50 million BoP, current US$ | 45.90 million BoP, current US$ | Gambia |
| 1980s | 9.63 million BoP, current US$ | 63.78 million BoP, current US$ | 54.15 million BoP, current US$ | Gambia |
| 1990s | 16.82 million BoP, current US$ | 128.38 million BoP, current US$ | 111.56 million BoP, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2000s | 71.35 million BoP, current US$ | 128.40 million BoP, current US$ | 57.05 million BoP, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2010s | 200.16 million BoP, current US$ | 128.58 million BoP, current US$ | 71.58 million BoP, current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 234.87 million BoP, current US$ | 168.75 million BoP, current US$ | 66.12 million BoP, current US$ | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Cape Verde or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 363.32 million BoP, current US$ against 344.22 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 19.09 million BoP, current US$, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 167th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.