Terms of trade index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Terms of trade index was 146.49 2000=100 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Terms of trade index in Cape Verde, 1980–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 2000=100.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 146.49 2000=100 for terms of trade index in 2010.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade index in Cape Verde peaked at 211.09 2000=100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61.85 2000=100, in 1985.
Cape Verde ranks 6th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Terms of trade index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 68.85 2000=100 | — |
| 1981 | 66.06 2000=100 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 70.23 2000=100 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 67.81 2000=100 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 69.4 2000=100 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 61.85 2000=100 | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 66.31 2000=100 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 68.81 2000=100 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 67.98 2000=100 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 69.54 2000=100 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 65.38 2000=100 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 75.56 2000=100 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 78.68 2000=100 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 76.69 2000=100 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 79.24 2000=100 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 82.6 2000=100 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 102.98 2000=100 | +24.7% |
| 1997 | 112.69 2000=100 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 91.62 2000=100 | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 88.18 2000=100 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 100 2000=100 | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 116.55 2000=100 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 117 2000=100 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 157.99 2000=100 | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 187.58 2000=100 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 194.61 2000=100 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 197.51 2000=100 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 187.33 2000=100 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 211.09 2000=100 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 171.12 2000=100 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 146.49 2000=100 | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.68 2000=100 | 61.85 2000=100 | 70.23 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.36 2000=100 | 65.38 2000=100 | 112.69 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164.08 2000=100 | 100 2000=100 | 211.09 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.49 2000=100 | 146.49 2000=100 | 146.49 2000=100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 3 Gabon 176.24 2000=100 compare
- 4 Ethiopia 156.04 2000=100 compare
- 5 Zambia 149.22 2000=100 compare
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 141.65 2000=100 compare
- 8 South Africa 138.58 2000=100 compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 130.32 2000=100 compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,696 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 80.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 466,711 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 42.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 349.55 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 36.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade index in Cape Verde?
- Terms of trade index in Cape Verde was 146.49 2000=100 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest terms of trade index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 211.09 2000=100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest terms of trade index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.85 2000=100 in 1985.
- How does Cape Verde rank for terms of trade index?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2010.
- Is terms of trade index 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 country economists, published as part of Terms of trade index (2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is based upon goods and non-financial services from the National Accounts, that is, the terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.