IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0065 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
100th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0269 units per US$ of GDP
in 1984
All-time low
0.0047 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
46
1980–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025

0.0050.010.0150.020.025198020022025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Cape Verde ranks 100th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1982 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1983 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP +49.0%
1984 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1985 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1986 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1987 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1988 0.017 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1989 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1990 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1991 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1992 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP +39.3%
1993 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP -27.2%
1994 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP +20.6%
1995 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1996 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1997 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1998 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1999 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP +20.8%
2000 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2001 0.017 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2002 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2003 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP -23.7%
2004 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2005 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2006 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2007 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP -32.9%
2008 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2009 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2010 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2011 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2012 0.005 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2013 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2014 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2015 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP +16.7%
2016 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2017 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP +73.1%
2018 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2019 0.009 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2020 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP +23.6%
2021 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2022 0.009 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2023 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2024 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2025 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +73.1% 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 97 Iceland 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 98 Mauritius 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 99 Belgium 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 101 Croatia 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 102 Armenia 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 103 Chad 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP in 1984.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Cape Verde rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.