Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 98,742 current LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 98,742 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 142,490 current LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85,967 current LCU per person, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 64th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 126,693 current LCU per person | — |
| 2008 | 135,263 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 121,147 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 134,013 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 142,490 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 113,553 current LCU per person | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 98,673 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 115,818 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 98,792 current LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 102,734 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 111,503 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 110,277 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 101,106 current LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 99,218 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 102,733 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 99,192 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 106,050 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 85,967 current LCU per person | -18.9% |
| 2025 | 98,742 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127,701 current LCU per person | 121,147 current LCU per person | 135,263 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 112,896 current LCU per person | 98,673 current LCU per person | 142,490 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,650 current LCU per person | 85,967 current LCU per person | 106,050 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 61 Comoros 106,261 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Niger 99,160 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Qatar 98,939 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Bangladesh 89,594 current LCU per person compare
- 66 India 81,663 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Hong Kong, China 81,523 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 20.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,009 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde was 98,742 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 142,490 current LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,967 current LCU per person in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.