Cape Verde vs North Africa: Net long-term borrowing

Cape Verde
15.22 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
North Africa
758.90 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
4th
North Africa rank
1st

Net long-term borrowing over time

  • Cape Verde
  • North Africa
-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B196019852011

How they compare

North Africa currently reports 758.90 million BoP, current US$ against 15.22 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 743.68 million BoP, current US$.

That makes North Africa's figure about 49.9 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Africa ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 1st of 54 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde North Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ -160.69 million BoP, current US$ 160.69 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
1980s -69,956 BoP, current US$ -278.41 million BoP, current US$ 278.34 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
1990s -2.29 million BoP, current US$ -130.04 million BoP, current US$ 127.75 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
2000s -913,678 BoP, current US$ -188.83 million BoP, current US$ 187.91 million BoP, current US$ Cape Verde
2010s -3.53 million BoP, current US$ 385.51 million BoP, current US$ 389.04 million BoP, current US$ North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net long-term borrowing, Cape Verde or North Africa?
North Africa, at 758.90 million BoP, current US$ against 15.22 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in net long-term borrowing between Cape Verde and North Africa?
743.68 million BoP, current US$, with North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and North Africa rank globally for net long-term borrowing?
Cape Verde ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 1st of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 3,120 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.