Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde stood at 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 949,752 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 949,752 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1983 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 2.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 4.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 4.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 4.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 6.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 7.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 9.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 10.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 12.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 13.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 14.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 14.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 19.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 20.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 18.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 20.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 23.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 21.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 20.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 22.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 22.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 24.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 28.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 30.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 31.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 23.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 25.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 34.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 949,752 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 31.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 23.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 46 Bermuda 39.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Togo 38.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Albania 37.91 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 50 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 33.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 51 Philippines 33.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 Mongolia 30.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,375 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 12.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,456 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 109 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 631,795 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,434 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 35.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 949,752 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.