General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US was 1,325 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1,325 current US$ per person for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Cape Verde peaked at 1,325 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 626.98 current US$ per person, in 2007.
That places Cape Verde 95th out of 187 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.
General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 626.98 current US$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 708.99 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 718.3 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 708.36 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 795.85 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 691.87 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 742.72 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 788.85 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 691.87 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 715.72 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 691.71 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 778.64 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 868.03 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 910.62 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,056 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 966.91 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1,081 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 1,147 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 1,325 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1,325 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,334 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1,325 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185.2 current US$ per person, 7.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 684.76 current US$ per person | 626.98 current US$ per person | 718.3 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 747.36 current US$ per person | 691.71 current US$ per person | 868.03 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,081 current US$ per person | 910.62 current US$ per person | 1,325 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 92 Georgia 1,342 current US$ per person compare
- 93 Thailand 1,342 current US$ per person compare
- 94 Colombia 1,326 current US$ per person compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 1,290 current US$ per person compare
- 97 Peru 1,266 current US$ per person compare
- 98 South Africa 1,246 current US$ per person 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Cape Verde?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Cape Verde was 1,325 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,325 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 626.98 current US$ per person in 2007.
- How does Cape Verde rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.