General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Cape Verde, 2007–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Cape Verde stood at 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Cape Verde peaked at 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2007.
Cape Verde ranks 65th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 69,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 72,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 77,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 79,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 84,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 79,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 80,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 84,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 87,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 91,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 83,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 88,453 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 102,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 105,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 115,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 112,775 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,570 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 9.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,331 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 86,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 79,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 102,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 105,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 62 Romania 131,396 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Estonia 122,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Panama 121,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lithuania 115,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Viet Nam 112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Iraq 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 45.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 153.85 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 39.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 291.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 60.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4119 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,387 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Cape Verde?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Cape Verde was 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 118,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Cape Verde rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Cape Verde ranks 65th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.