Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Cape Verde, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Cape Verde is 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Cape Verde peaked at 208.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1984.
That places Cape Verde 98th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 4.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +113.7% |
| 1980 | 6.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.2% |
| 1981 | 3.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 1982 | 2.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.1% |
| 1983 | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 1984 | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 2.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 3.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.0% |
| 1989 | 2.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1990 | 2.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 5.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +82.1% |
| 1992 | 10.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +92.1% |
| 1993 | 7.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 5.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 1995 | 10.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +83.7% |
| 1996 | 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.4% |
| 1997 | 8.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 7.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 16.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +123.2% |
| 2000 | 17.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 47.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +167.9% |
| 2002 | 32.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 36.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 87.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +142.4% |
| 2005 | 60.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 83.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 198.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +138.4% |
| 2008 | 208.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 149.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 129.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 176.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 87.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.2% |
| 2013 | 91.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 63.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 2015 | 47.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 84.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.1% |
| 2017 | 83.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 75.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 78.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 95.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 92.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 77.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 85.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 89.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.38 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.6 BoP, current US$ per person, 10.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 208.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 176.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 77.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 95 Albania 107.6 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Bhutan 104.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Russia 103.49 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Belize 99.26 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Kosovo 91.22 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 91.22 BoP, current US$ per person 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 secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Cape Verde?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Cape Verde was 99.8 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 208.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Cape Verde rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Cape Verde ranks 98th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.