Terms of trade in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Terms of trade was 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Terms of trade in Cape Verde, 1980–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services, 2000 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terms of trade in Cape Verde is 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade in Cape Verde peaked at 211.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100, in 1985.
That places Cape Verde 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Terms of trade in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 68.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 66.06 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 70.23 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 67.81 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 69.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 61.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 66.31 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 68.81 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 67.98 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 69.54 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 65.38 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 75.56 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 78.68 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 76.69 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 79.24 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 82.6 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 102.98 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +24.7% |
| 1997 | 112.69 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 91.62 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 88.18 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 116.55 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 117 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 157.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 187.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 194.61 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 197.51 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 187.33 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 211.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 171.12 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.68 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 61.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 70.23 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.36 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 65.38 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 112.69 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164.08 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 100 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 211.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 3 Gabon 176.24 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
- 4 Ethiopia 156.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
- 5 Zambia 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 141.65 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
- 9 South Africa 138.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 320,403 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,851 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 81.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 474,687 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade in Cape Verde?
- Terms of trade in Cape Verde was 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest terms of trade recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 211.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest terms of trade recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 1985.
- How does Cape Verde rank for terms of trade?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is terms of trade rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.