Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 238,115 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 238,115 current LCU per person for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 238,115 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,018 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 53rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,018 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 4,447 current LCU per person | +47.4% |
| 1982 | 5,649 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 7,240 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 7,450 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 8,225 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 7,637 current LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 8,636 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 8,783 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10,901 current LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 1990 | 9,807 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 9,836 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 10,672 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 13,012 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 12,212 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 15,345 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 19,678 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 28,966 current LCU per person | +47.2% |
| 1998 | 26,555 current LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 28,804 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 38,450 current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 44,932 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 50,700 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 52,691 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 54,803 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 67,115 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 89,564 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
| 2007 | 90,443 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 101,120 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 85,054 current LCU per person | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 90,274 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 104,299 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 120,841 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 123,448 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 123,271 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 139,616 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 149,208 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 160,186 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 184,018 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 201,525 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 86,650 current LCU per person | -57.0% |
| 2021 | 88,294 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 175,377 current LCU per person | +98.6% |
| 2023 | 191,746 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 224,902 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2025 | 238,115 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 238,115 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,553 current LCU per person, 5.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 238,115 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125,196 current LCU per person, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +98.6% | 88,294 current LCU per person | 175,377 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,199 current LCU per person | 3,018 current LCU per person | 10,901 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,489 current LCU per person | 9,807 current LCU per person | 28,966 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,487 current LCU per person | 38,450 current LCU per person | 101,120 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,669 current LCU per person | 90,274 current LCU per person | 201,525 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 167,514 current LCU per person | 86,650 current LCU per person | 238,115 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 50 Russia 271,767 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Syria 268,590 current LCU per person compare
- 52 Luxembourg 248,276 current LCU per person compare
- 54 Burkina Faso 233,664 current LCU per person compare
- 55 Singapore 229,774 current LCU per person compare
- 56 Seychelles 228,029 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 300.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7172 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 281.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 51.68 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde was 238,115 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 238,115 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,018 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.