Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) was 21.87 volume index in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Exports of commodity 2 in Cape Verde, 1987–2000
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
In 2000, exports of commodity 2 in Cape Verde stood at 21.87 volume index.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Cape Verde peaked at 127.93 volume index in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.18 volume index, in 1991.
Cape Verde ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 100 volume index | — |
| 1988 | 38.62 volume index | -61.4% |
| 1989 | 127.93 volume index | +231.3% |
| 1990 | 51.35 volume index | -59.9% |
| 1991 | 9.18 volume index | -82.1% |
| 1992 | 39.47 volume index | +330.0% |
| 1993 | 28.23 volume index | -28.5% |
| 1994 | 19 volume index | -32.7% |
| 1995 | 14.64 volume index | -22.9% |
| 1996 | 14.94 volume index | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 16.43 volume index | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 18.07 volume index | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 19.88 volume index | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 21.87 volume index | +10.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 21.87 volume index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 167.53 volume index, 13% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 21.87 volume index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136 volume index, 16% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +330.0% | 9.18 volume index | 39.47 volume index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.85 volume index | 38.62 volume index | 127.93 volume index | 3 |
| 1990s | 23.12 volume index | 9.18 volume index | 51.35 volume index | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.87 volume index | 21.87 volume index | 21.87 volume index | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 34 Togo 41.95 volume index
- 35 Comoros 41.71 volume index compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 23.8 volume index compare
- 38 Seychelles 4.66 volume index compare
- 39 Benin 0 volume index compare
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 0 volume index compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 2 in Cape Verde?
- Exports of commodity 2 in Cape Verde was 21.87 volume index in 2000, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 127.93 volume index in 1989.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.18 volume index in 1991.
- How does Cape Verde rank for exports of commodity 2?
- Cape Verde ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2000.
- Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 2 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Export volume index of commodity 2 with 1987=100.