Cape Verde vs Yemen: Total reserves

Cape Verde
1.26 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Yemen
1.25 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
141st
Yemen rank
142nd

Total reserves over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.26 billion includes gold, current US$ against 1.25 billion includes gold, current US$ in Yemen, a difference of 8.07 million includes gold, current US$.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 142nd of 180 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 45.32 million includes gold, current US$ 730.19 million includes gold, current US$ 684.87 million includes gold, current US$ Yemen
2000s 193.55 million includes gold, current US$ 5.83 billion includes gold, current US$ 5.64 billion includes gold, current US$ Yemen
2010s 511.15 million includes gold, current US$ 3.42 billion includes gold, current US$ 2.91 billion includes gold, current US$ Yemen
2020s 744.77 million includes gold, current US$ 1.30 billion includes gold, current US$ 558.05 million includes gold, current US$ Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, Cape Verde or Yemen?
Cape Verde, at 1.26 billion includes gold, current US$ against 1.25 billion includes gold, current US$ in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves between Cape Verde and Yemen?
8.07 million includes gold, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cape Verde and Yemen rank globally for total reserves?
Cape Verde ranks 141st and Yemen ranks 142nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.