GNI per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GNI per capita was 482,580 constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Cape Verde is 482,580 constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 482,580 constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 294,168 constant LCU, in 2007.
That places Cape Verde 50th out of 170 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.
GNI per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 294,168 constant LCU | — |
| 2008 | 308,504 constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 307,254 constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 303,337 constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 312,028 constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 312,568 constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 319,456 constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 318,039 constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 327,953 constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 349,921 constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 363,764 constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 389,430 constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 419,618 constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 333,211 constant LCU | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 357,065 constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 405,871 constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 419,371 constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 457,105 constant LCU | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 482,580 constant LCU | +5.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 482,580 constant LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,892 constant LCU, 5.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 482,580 constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 391,750 constant LCU, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 303,309 constant LCU | 294,168 constant LCU | 308,504 constant LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 341,611 constant LCU | 303,337 constant LCU | 419,618 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,200 constant LCU | 333,211 constant LCU | 482,580 constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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 gni per capita in Cape Verde?
- Gni per capita in Cape Verde was 482,580 constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 482,580 constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,168 constant LCU in 2007.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gni per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.