Official current transfers, payments in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Official current transfers, payments was 1.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Official current transfers, payments in Cape Verde, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.84 million BoP, current US$ for official current transfers, payments in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 25th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 million BoP, current US$ | 1.98 million BoP, current US$ | 5.67 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.58 million BoP, current US$ | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | 3.33 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 22 Mozambique 4.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 4.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Benin 3.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Mauritius 1.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Gambia 1.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Sierra Leone 1.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Cape Verde
- Net long-term borrowing 15.22 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.36 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 171.26 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 204.45 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 37.84 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 84,489 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 965,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 105.31 million current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, payments in Cape Verde?
- Official current transfers, payments in Cape Verde was 1.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Cape Verde rank for official current transfers, payments?
- Cape Verde ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, payments rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.