Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Services, value added (current LCU), per capita was 385,285 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 385,285 current LCU per person for services, value added (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 385,285 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,398 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 60th of 204 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.
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11,398 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 13,853 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 17,644 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1983 | 20,775 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 23,078 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 25,078 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 29,730 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 30,369 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 33,120 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 35,740 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 31,797 current LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 33,422 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 34,472 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 66,073 current LCU per person | +91.7% |
| 1994 | 45,924 current LCU per person | -30.5% |
| 1995 | 51,958 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 57,107 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 65,562 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 73,009 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 86,484 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 93,083 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 104,637 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 109,975 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 119,832 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 123,152 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 127,538 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 144,052 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 180,418 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 195,766 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 195,400 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 201,030 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 213,367 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 221,494 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 223,888 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 223,551 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 227,920 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 249,267 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 265,044 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 270,532 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 301,287 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 226,048 current LCU per person | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 253,741 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 312,840 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 336,268 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 362,725 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 385,285 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 385,285 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,238 current LCU per person, 4.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 385,285 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 266,382 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +91.7% | 34,472 current LCU per person | 66,073 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,078 current LCU per person | 11,398 current LCU per person | 35,740 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,581 current LCU per person | 31,797 current LCU per person | 86,484 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,385 current LCU per person | 93,083 current LCU per person | 195,766 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 239,738 current LCU per person | 201,030 current LCU per person | 301,287 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,818 current LCU per person | 226,048 current LCU per person | 385,285 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 57 Sweden 415,580 current LCU per person compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 411,991 current LCU per person compare
- 59 Hong Kong 387,350 current LCU per person compare
- 61 Mauritius 381,672 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Algeria 363,784 current LCU per person compare
- 63 North Macedonia 326,483 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 300.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7172 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 281.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 51.68 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde was 385,285 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 385,285 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,398 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for services, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.