GDP in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: GDP was 3.06 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.06 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
182nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
3.06 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
132.02 million current US$
in 1984
Years of data
46
1980–2025

GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B198020022025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 3.06 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 3.06 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 132.02 million current US$, in 1984.

Cape Verde ranks 182nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 178.82 million current US$ 132.02 million current US$ 267.45 million current US$ 10
1990s 447.49 million current US$ 306.89 million current US$ 592.42 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.10 billion current US$ 539.23 million current US$ 1.96 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.99 billion current US$ 1.75 billion current US$ 2.25 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.40 billion current US$ 1.82 billion current US$ 3.06 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 179 Greenland 3.33 billion current US$ compare
  2. 180 Belize 3.33 billion current US$ compare
  3. 181 Central African Republic 3.07 billion current US$ compare
  4. 183 Saint Lucia 2.66 billion current US$ compare
  5. 184 Gambia 2.59 billion current US$ compare
  6. 185 Lesotho 2.57 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Cape Verde?
Gdp in Cape Verde was 3.06 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 3.06 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 132.02 million current US$ in 1984.
How does Cape Verde rank for gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 182nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.