Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cape Verde, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 61.42 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 396.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cape Verde peaked at 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 895,756 BoP, current US$, in 1978.
That places Cape Verde 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 895,756 BoP, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 1979 | 2.12 million BoP, current US$ | +136.5% |
| 1980 | 3.48 million BoP, current US$ | +64.4% |
| 1981 | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 1.66 million BoP, current US$ | -42.3% |
| 1983 | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 1.90 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 2.64 million BoP, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 4.17 million BoP, current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1988 | 5.28 million BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1989 | 7.60 million BoP, current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 6.41 million BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 5.85 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 5.68 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 4.81 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 4.22 million BoP, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 2.98 million BoP, current US$ | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 4.87 million BoP, current US$ | +63.8% |
| 1998 | 2.51 million BoP, current US$ | -48.6% |
| 1999 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 5.19 million BoP, current US$ | +171.9% |
| 2001 | 7.53 million BoP, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2002 | 6.41 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 16.18 million BoP, current US$ | +152.5% |
| 2004 | 17.77 million BoP, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 19.22 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 19.06 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 26.72 million BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 27.68 million BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 22.66 million BoP, current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 13.90 million BoP, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 14.29 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 12.56 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 13.86 million BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 13.96 million BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.38 million BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 24.58 million BoP, current US$ | +98.6% |
| 2017 | 30.15 million BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 34.75 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 34.18 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 25.32 million BoP, current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 21.28 million BoP, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 25.99 million BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 38.93 million BoP, current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2024 | 49.87 million BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2025 | 61.42 million BoP, current US$ | +23.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 61.42 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 billion BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 61.42 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 160.79 million BoP, current US$, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.38 million BoP, current US$ | 895,756 BoP, current US$ | 2.12 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 3.26 million BoP, current US$ | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ | 7.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.32 million BoP, current US$ | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ | 6.41 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.84 million BoP, current US$ | 5.19 million BoP, current US$ | 27.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.46 million BoP, current US$ | 12.38 million BoP, current US$ | 34.75 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.14 million BoP, current US$ | 21.28 million BoP, current US$ | 61.42 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 167 Tonga 70.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 68.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Suriname 61.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Congo 60.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 59.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 173 Micronesia (country) 54.64 million BoP, current US$ 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 primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cape Verde?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Cape Verde was 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 895,756 BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Cape Verde rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Cape Verde ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 396.2%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.