Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 663.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 663.08 BoP, current US$ per person for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 730.93 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.69 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Cape Verde ranks 107th of 200 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 imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.69 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 14.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 17.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 23.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 1981 | 52.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +126.6% |
| 1982 | 37.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1983 | 36.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 30.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 24.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1986 | 47.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +92.4% |
| 1987 | 56.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1988 | 52.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 75.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.2% |
| 1990 | 77.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 55.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 66.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 73.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 84.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 144.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +71.5% |
| 1996 | 168.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 169.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 212.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 271.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 230.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 268.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 306.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 408.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 437.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 442.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 527.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 607.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 730.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 638.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 603.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 652.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 719.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 678.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 718.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 539.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 610.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 643.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 726.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 691.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 424.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 2021 | 442.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 477.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 532.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 567.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 663.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +126.6% | 23.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.37 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 43.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 55.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 271.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 230.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 730.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 658.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 539.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 726.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 517.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 424.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 663.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 104 Vanuatu 733.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 105 Micronesia, Federated States of 708.68 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 106 Kazakhstan 672.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 108 Russian Federation 660.85 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 109 Iraq 656.33 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 110 Türkiye 652.72 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 service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Cape Verde was 663.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 730.93 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.69 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Cape Verde rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.