Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde is 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 31st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.1247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1952 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1988 | 0.106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.8% |
| 2021 | 0.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 6.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 28 Montenegro 0.3327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Estonia 0.3323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Albania 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Denmark 0.3036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Lithuania 0.3027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.