IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 83.96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cape Verde, 1978–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 83.96 for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cape Verde peaked at 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.
That places Cape Verde 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 84 | — |
| 1980 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 80.67 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 80.67 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 78.89 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 78.89 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 78.89 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.99 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.99 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.99 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.98 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.96 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.96 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.93 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.37 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.37 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.1 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 85.09 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.06 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.06 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.06 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.05 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 84.77 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 84.34 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 83.96 | -0.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 83.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.97, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 83.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97.93, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42 | 0 | 84 | 2 |
| 1980s | 87.9 | 78.89 | 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.99 | 99.99 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.95 | 99.93 | 99.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.05 | 85.06 | 99.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.71 | 83.96 | 85.06 | 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 imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cape Verde?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Cape Verde was 83.96 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
- How does Cape Verde rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Cape Verde ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.