Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 183,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 237.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Cape Verde ranks 68th of 198 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 237.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +388.9% |
| 1979 | 2,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1980 | 2,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1981 | 4,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1982 | 6,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1983 | 8,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1984 | 5,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1985 | 6,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 8,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 6,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 6,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 7,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 9,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 8,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 9,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 10,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 12,159 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 17,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1996 | 20,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 23,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 22,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 27,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 27,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 32,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 38,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 50,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 60,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 68,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 95,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 123,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 150,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 119,786 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 125,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 145,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 146,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 160,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 156,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 124,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 138,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 150,362 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 171,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 183,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 73,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 2021 | 71,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 141,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 2023 | 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 82.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +388.9% | 237.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 237.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 6,263 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 150,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 183,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 65 Dominica 217,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Armenia 207,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Romania 186,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 168,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Philippines 162,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Bulgaria 155,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 176,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 183,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 237.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Cape Verde rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.