Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Services, value added (current US$), per capita was 3,937 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 3,937 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 3,937 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 271.89 current US$ per person, in 1984.
That places Cape Verde 113th out of 204 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 283.7 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 284.49 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 302.67 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 289.81 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 271.89 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 273.69 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 370.95 current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1987 | 419.08 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 459.57 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 458.33 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 454.04 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 468.04 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 506.8 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 821.53 current US$ per person | +62.1% |
| 1994 | 560.79 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 1995 | 676.08 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 691.44 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 704.09 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 743.79 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 835.58 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 777.72 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 849.24 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 937.91 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 1,225 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 1,388 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 1,439 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1,638 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 2,238 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 2,599 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 2,441 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 2,414 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,691 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 2,566 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 2,695 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 2,692 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,293 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 2,500 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 2,710 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 2,896 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 3,059 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 2,335 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 2,722 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 2,983 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 3,303 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 3,559 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 3,937 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 3,937 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,793 current US$ per person, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 3,937 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 732.27 current US$ per person, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 341.42 current US$ per person | 271.89 current US$ per person | 459.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 646.22 current US$ per person | 454.04 current US$ per person | 835.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,553 current US$ per person | 777.72 current US$ per person | 2,599 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,652 current US$ per person | 2,293 current US$ per person | 3,059 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,140 current US$ per person | 2,335 current US$ per person | 3,937 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 110 South Africa 4,161 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Guatemala 4,099 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Ecuador 4,059 current US$ per person compare
- 114 Fiji 3,783 current US$ per person compare
- 115 Equatorial Guinea 3,672 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Kosovo 3,649 current US$ 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 us$), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Services, value added (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde was 3,937 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,937 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.89 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Cape Verde rank for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 113th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.