Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) was 123,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
123,000 FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 41.4%
World rank
53rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.92 million FAO, current US$
in 1990
All-time low
8,000 FAO, current US$
in 2001
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Food exports excluding fish in Cape Verde, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food exports excluding fish in Cape Verde is 123,000 FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.4% on the previous year and up 355.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Cape Verde peaked at 1.92 million FAO, current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,000 FAO, current US$, in 2001.
That places Cape Verde 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 105,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 129,000 FAO, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1963 | 178,000 FAO, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1964 | 293,000 FAO, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 1965 | 233,000 FAO, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 424,000 FAO, current US$ | +82.0% |
| 1967 | 469,000 FAO, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 586,000 FAO, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1969 | 491,000 FAO, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1970 | 460,000 FAO, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 442,000 FAO, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 345,000 FAO, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 158,000 FAO, current US$ | -54.2% |
| 1974 | 63,000 FAO, current US$ | -60.1% |
| 1975 | 11,000 FAO, current US$ | -82.5% |
| 1976 | 299,000 FAO, current US$ | +2618.2% |
| 1977 | 205,000 FAO, current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1978 | 180,000 FAO, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 254,000 FAO, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 1980 | 1.13 million FAO, current US$ | +343.7% |
| 1981 | 1.75 million FAO, current US$ | +55.4% |
| 1982 | 662,000 FAO, current US$ | -62.2% |
| 1983 | 667,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 198,000 FAO, current US$ | -70.3% |
| 1985 | 560,000 FAO, current US$ | +182.8% |
| 1986 | 1.02 million FAO, current US$ | +82.0% |
| 1987 | 875,000 FAO, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 1.30 million FAO, current US$ | +48.9% |
| 1989 | 1.70 million FAO, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1990 | 1.92 million FAO, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 1.67 million FAO, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million FAO, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 458,000 FAO, current US$ | -66.4% |
| 1994 | 55,000 FAO, current US$ | -88.0% |
| 1995 | 60,000 FAO, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 31,000 FAO, current US$ | -48.3% |
| 1997 | 104,000 FAO, current US$ | +235.5% |
| 1998 | 30,000 FAO, current US$ | -71.2% |
| 1999 | 99,000 FAO, current US$ | +230.0% |
| 2000 | 27,000 FAO, current US$ | -72.7% |
| 2001 | 8,000 FAO, current US$ | -70.4% |
| 2002 | 28,000 FAO, current US$ | +250.0% |
| 2003 | 35,000 FAO, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 47,000 FAO, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 444,000 FAO, current US$ | +844.7% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | +203.2% |
| 2007 | 412,000 FAO, current US$ | -69.4% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | +227.4% |
| 2009 | 210,000 FAO, current US$ | -84.4% |
| 2010 | 123,000 FAO, current US$ | -41.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 123,000 FAO, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.63 million FAO, current US$, 0% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 123,000 FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121.83 million FAO, current US$, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +2618.2% | 11,000 FAO, current US$ | 299,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 2005 | +844.7% | 47,000 FAO, current US$ | 444,000 FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 323,111 FAO, current US$ | 105,000 FAO, current US$ | 586,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 241,700 FAO, current US$ | 11,000 FAO, current US$ | 460,000 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 986,400 FAO, current US$ | 198,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.75 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 579,500 FAO, current US$ | 30,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.92 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 390,600 FAO, current US$ | 8,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,000 FAO, current US$ | 123,000 FAO, current US$ | 123,000 FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Cape Verde?
- Food exports excluding fish in Cape Verde was 123,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million FAO, current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 FAO, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Cape Verde ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.