Private capital flows, total in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Private capital flows, total was 103.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Private capital flows, total in Cape Verde, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, private capital flows, total in Cape Verde stood at 103.75 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 28th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.63 million BoP, current US$ | 80.44 million BoP, current US$ | 213.70 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 107.28 million BoP, current US$ | 103.75 million BoP, current US$ | 110.81 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 97.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 48.85 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 499.14 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 48.82 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private capital flows, total in Cape Verde?
- Private capital flows, total in Cape Verde was 103.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private capital flows, total recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 213.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest private capital flows, total recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for private capital flows, total?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private capital flows, total rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Private capital flows consist of net foreign direct investment and portfolio investment. Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. The FDI included here is total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.