External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 86.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
1st
of 2 countries
All-time high
136.2%
in 2020
All-time low
32.7%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Cabo Verde, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 86.9% for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Cabo Verde peaked at 136.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.9% | — |
| 2001 | 62.1% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 55.3% | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 51.2% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 50.9% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 49.3% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 32.7% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 87.4% | +65.7% |
| 2013 | 100.2% | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 108.9% | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 102.6% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 109.3% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 96.9% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 136.2% | +39.8% |
| 2021 | 121.4% | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 108.3% | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 98.1% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 86.9% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2% | 32.7% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 50.5% | 109.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.2% | 86.9% | 136.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More economy & growth data for Cabo Verde
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 2.73 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 7.27 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 6.75 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 52,503 million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 515.13 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 5.98 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 2.61 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 5.98 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Cabo Verde?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Cabo Verde was 86.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 136.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2008.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Cabo Verde ranks 1st out of 2 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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