Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency was 0.0004 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Cape Verde, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Cape Verde is 0.0004 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1963.
That places Cape Verde 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -17.9% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +19.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +19.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 4.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0004 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 units per person, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 300.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7172 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 281.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 51.68 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Cape Verde?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Cape Verde was 0.0004 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1963.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Cape Verde ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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.
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.