Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 61.72 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Cape Verde, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Cape Verde is 61.72, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Cape Verde peaked at 63.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.741, in 1970.
Cape Verde ranks 112th of 174 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.741 | — |
| 1971 | 0.824 | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8919 | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 1 | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 1.19 | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 1.33 | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 1.44 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 1.74 | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 1.95 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 1.96 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 2.89 | +47.7% |
| 1982 | 3.73 | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 4.28 | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 4.39 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 5.54 | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 6.05 | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 6.45 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 6.57 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 6.07 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 7.18 | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 7.64 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 7.76 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 9.81 | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 13.45 | +37.1% |
| 1995 | 12.87 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 13.46 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 13.04 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 11.36 | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 17 | +49.6% |
| 2000 | 13.6 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 19.06 | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 18.18 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 18.48 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 25.03 | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 22.54 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 27.54 | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 41.71 | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 45.68 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 39.09 | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 41.46 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 54.48 | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 35.1 | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 29.74 | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 43.78 | +47.2% |
| 2015 | 39.08 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 49.9 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 49.78 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 63.6 | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 61.72 | -3.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 61.72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 269.45, 23% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 61.72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.27, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 | 0.741 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.79 | 1.96 | 6.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.36 | 7.18 | 17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.09 | 13.6 | 45.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.87 | 29.74 | 63.6 | 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Cape Verde?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Cape Verde was 61.72 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.741 in 1970.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Cape Verde ranks 112th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.