Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 1.32 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde, 2006–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde stood at 1.32 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 204.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde peaked at 1.32 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 133,684 US dollar, in 2006.
That places Cape Verde 146th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 133,684 US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 584,625 US dollar | +337.3% |
| 2008 | 560,990 US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 570,539 US dollar | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 528,438 US dollar | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 512,878 US dollar | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 527,999 US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 548,459 US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 483,863 US dollar | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 434,767 US dollar | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 415,933 US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 506,562 US dollar | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million US dollar | +136.8% |
| 2019 | 1.17 million US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million US dollar | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million US dollar | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 1.32 million US dollar | +21.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1.32 million US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 517.00 million US dollar, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1.32 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112.46 million US dollar, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +337.3% | 133,684 US dollar | 584,625 US dollar |
| 2018 | +136.8% | 506,562 US dollar | 1.20 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 462,460 US dollar | 133,684 US dollar | 584,625 US dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 633,056 US dollar | 415,933 US dollar | 1.20 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million US dollar | 1.09 million US dollar | 1.32 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 143 Sierra Leone 2.48 million US dollar compare
- 144 Dominican Republic 2.00 million US dollar compare
- 145 Nicaragua 1.80 million US dollar compare
- 147 Guinea 235,649 US dollar compare
- 148 Tajikistan 186,950 US dollar compare
- 149 Guinea-Bissau 134,622 US dollar compare
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 portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Cape Verde was 1.32 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,684 US dollar in 2006.
- How does Cape Verde rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Cape Verde ranks 146th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.2%. 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 Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.