GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 12.64 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 12.64 % change on previous year for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 51.3% on the previous year and up 188.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 48.94 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -19.12 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0.8339 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1983 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 1984 | -4.66 % change on previous year | +204.3% |
| 1985 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
| 1986 | 38.43 % change on previous year | +788.6% |
| 1987 | 23.39 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1988 | 12.35 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1989 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1990 | 14.75 % change on previous year | +1141.0% |
| 1991 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1992 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +176.9% |
| 1993 | 37.31 % change on previous year | +219.6% |
| 1994 | -17.09 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1995 | 19.82 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 1996 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1997 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1998 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -381.7% |
| 1999 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +111.7% |
| 2000 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2001 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2002 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +130.4% |
| 2003 | 31.06 % change on previous year | +204.6% |
| 2004 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 2005 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2006 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +172.2% |
| 2007 | 48.94 % change on previous year | +251.6% |
| 2008 | 18.79 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2009 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2010 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 2011 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -917.4% |
| 2012 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2013 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6417 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2015 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -2328.9% |
| 2016 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2017 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 2018 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2020 | -19.12 % change on previous year | -995.5% |
| 2021 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2022 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2025 | 12.64 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | 38.43 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.13 % change on previous year | -17.09 % change on previous year | 37.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.17 % change on previous year | -8.98 % change on previous year | 48.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -14.3 % change on previous year | 12.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.91 % change on previous year | -19.12 % change on previous year | 12.64 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- GDP (current US$), per capita 5,796 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 97.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 567,262 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,696 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 80.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 466,711 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Cape Verde was 12.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 48.94 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.12 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.3%. 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 GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.