Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 5.90 billion constant LCU in 2010. ▲ Rising
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde, 1980–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde stood at 5.90 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde peaked at 5.90 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.66 billion constant LCU, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.66 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1981 | 1.88 billion constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 1.98 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 2.06 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 2.11 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2.15 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 2.19 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.92 billion constant LCU | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 2.10 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 2.33 billion constant LCU | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 2.22 billion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 2.09 billion constant LCU | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.04 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.11 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 2.26 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 2.46 billion constant LCU | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 2.52 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.67 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 2.86 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.98 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 3.39 billion constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 3.77 billion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 4.28 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 4.45 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 4.62 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.85 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 4.93 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.47 billion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 5.65 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 5.73 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 5.90 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.04 billion constant LCU | 1.66 billion constant LCU | 2.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 billion constant LCU | 2.04 billion constant LCU | 2.98 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.71 billion constant LCU | 3.39 billion constant LCU | 5.73 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.90 billion constant LCU | 5.90 billion constant LCU | 5.90 billion constant LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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 wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Cape Verde was 5.90 billion constant LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.90 billion constant LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 billion constant LCU in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Cape Verde ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. 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 Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.