GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 12,008 current international $ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde is 12,008 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 12,008 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,052 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Cape Verde ranks 133rd of 203 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, PPP (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,052 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,073 current international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,190 current international $ per person | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 1,294 current international $ per person | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 1,539 current international $ per person | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 1,753 current international $ per person | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 1,947 current international $ per person | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 2,167 current international $ per person | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 2,419 current international $ per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 2,677 current international $ per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 3,055 current international $ per person | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 3,187 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,320 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 3,497 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3,902 current international $ per person | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 4,196 current international $ per person | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 4,593 current international $ per person | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 5,461 current international $ per person | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 5,866 current international $ per person | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 5,764 current international $ per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5,797 current international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6,156 current international $ per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 6,072 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 6,165 current international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 6,126 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,545 current international $ per person | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 7,115 current international $ per person | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 7,693 current international $ per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 7,749 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,483 current international $ per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 6,708 current international $ per person | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 7,579 current international $ per person | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 9,361 current international $ per person | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 10,121 current international $ per person | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 10,994 current international $ per person | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 12,008 current international $ per person | +9.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 12,008 current international $ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,973 current international $ per person, 60% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 12,008 current international $ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,160 current international $ per person, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,711 current international $ per person | 1,052 current international $ per person | 2,677 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,284 current international $ per person | 3,055 current international $ per person | 5,866 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,790 current international $ per person | 5,797 current international $ per person | 8,483 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,462 current international $ per person | 6,708 current international $ per person | 12,008 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 130 Jamaica 13,088 current international $ per person compare
- 131 Bolivia 12,534 current international $ per person compare
- 132 Jordan 12,436 current international $ per person compare
- 134 Lebanon 11,795 current international $ per person compare
- 135 India 11,601 current international $ per person compare
- 136 Eswatini 11,391 current international $ per person 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Cape Verde was 12,008 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 12,008 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,052 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 133rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. 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, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.