Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 13.56 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde, 1997–2020
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde is 13.56 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 760.9% on the previous year and up 1,596.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 13.56 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2684 current US$, in 2001.
Cape Verde ranks 62nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3888 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0.4049 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2779 current US$ | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2995 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2684 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.362 current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2003 | 0.416 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7243 current US$ | +74.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6938 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5579 current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8914 current US$ | +59.8% |
| 2008 | 1.52 current US$ | +70.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8784 current US$ | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7992 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.92 current US$ | +139.9% |
| 2012 | 1.46 current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 1.46 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.03 current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 1.36 current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2017 | 1.36 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.97 current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 1.57 current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 13.56 current US$ | +760.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3572 current US$ | 0.2779 current US$ | 0.4049 current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.6609 current US$ | 0.2684 current US$ | 1.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 current US$ | 0.7992 current US$ | 1.97 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.56 current US$ | 13.56 current US$ | 13.56 current US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 3,093 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 52.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 302,648 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cape Verde was 13.56 current US$ in 2020, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 13.56 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2684 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,596.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).