GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde is 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Cape Verde ranks 106th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1995 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8486 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9865 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 103 Switzerland 0.8132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Barbados 0.8114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Belize 0.8104 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Senegal 0.8095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Cayman Islands 0.8091 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Denmark 0.8083 constant 2015 US$ 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 gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 106th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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