Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde stood at 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 99.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Cape Verde 48th out of 179 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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 90.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 80.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 85.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 88.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 81.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 87.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 83.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 83.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 99.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 99.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 91.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 96.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 93.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 88.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 94.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 88.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 89.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 182.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 81.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 99.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 45 Pakistan 111.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Iceland 95.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Kenya 84.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 India 81.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Serbia 77.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Bangladesh 75.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 99.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.