GNI (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GNI (current US$), per capita was 5,721 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 5,721 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 5,721 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 372.32 current US$ per person, in 1984.
Cape Verde ranks 126th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 429.5 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 427 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 409.22 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 389.75 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 372.32 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 384.76 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 533.5 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1987 | 657.79 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 731.54 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 735.91 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 823.53 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 834.73 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 911.1 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 1,222 current US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 1994 | 990.28 current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1995 | 1,159 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 1,169 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,125 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1,174 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 1,307 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 1,159 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 1,210 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,297 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1,687 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 1,892 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1,935 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,165 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 3,261 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 2008 | 3,815 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 3,575 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 3,436 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3,859 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 3,591 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 3,835 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 3,805 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,300 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 3,493 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 3,774 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 4,204 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 4,298 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3,465 current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 3,917 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 4,269 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 4,734 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 5,082 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 5,721 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 507.13 current US$ per person | 372.32 current US$ per person | 735.91 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,072 current US$ per person | 823.53 current US$ per person | 1,307 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,200 current US$ per person | 1,159 current US$ per person | 3,815 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,759 current US$ per person | 3,300 current US$ per person | 4,298 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,531 current US$ per person | 3,465 current US$ per person | 5,721 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 123 Equatorial Guinea 5,990 current US$ per person compare
- 124 Algeria 5,937 current US$ per person compare
- 125 Samoa 5,863 current US$ per person compare
- 127 Ukraine 5,450 current US$ per person compare
- 128 Iraq 5,419 current US$ per person compare
- 129 El Salvador 5,374 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9636 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 5,586 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 13.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.987 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 96.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 559,912 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 14.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 17.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde was 5,721 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5,721 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 372.32 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. 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 GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.