ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde stood at 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.6% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Cape Verde ranks 108th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +130.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +130.2% | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 105 Laos 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Oman 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Cameroon 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Niger 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 East Timor 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Cape Verde rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 108th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.