Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Cape Verde 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 64.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 64.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 66.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 63.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 69.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 67.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 67.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 82.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 83.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 84.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 80.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 85.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 95.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 95.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 96.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 97.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 390.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 64.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 63.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 85.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 61 Afghanistan 96.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Bangladesh 94.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 92.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Serbia 84.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Algeria 79.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Albania 71.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 91.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 102.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Cape Verde rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.