Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,584 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2013.
That places Cape Verde 91st out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,842 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 1,798 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,656 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1,776 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1,856 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,584 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 1,770 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 1,806 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2,059 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 2,333 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 2,614 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 2,117 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,488 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 2,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2,535 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,019 constant 2015 US$ per person, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 445.07 constant 2015 US$ per person, 5.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,765 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,656 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,842 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,019 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,584 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,366 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 88 Kazakhstan 3,225 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 89 Paraguay 2,812 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 2,672 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 92 Russia 2,444 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 93 El Salvador 2,408 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 94 Samoa 2,386 constant 2015 US$ per person 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 imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Cape Verde was 2,604 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,584 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.