Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.0103 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde stood at 0.0103 units per person. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0103 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 units per person, in 1991.
That places Cape Verde 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0018 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.002 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.003 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0037 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.004 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0048 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0056 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.007 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0073 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 units per person | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0077 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0089 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0092 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0098 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0103 units per person | +4.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0103 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0176 units per person, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0103 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0035 units per person, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0103 units per person | 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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Cape Verde was 0.0103 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0103 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 units per person in 1991.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Cape Verde ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) 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 in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.