Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) was 71.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Official current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 71.54 million BoP, current US$ for official current transfers, receipts in 2011.
That represents a change of down 34.6% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
That places Cape Verde 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 50.11 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 51.78 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 74.24 million BoP, current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2008 | 106.22 million BoP, current US$ | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 89.36 million BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 109.32 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 71.54 million BoP, current US$ | -34.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 71.54 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 271.00 million BoP, current US$, 26% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 71.54 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 220.69 million BoP, current US$, 32% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.34 million BoP, current US$ | 50.11 million BoP, current US$ | 106.22 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 90.43 million BoP, current US$ | 71.54 million BoP, current US$ | 109.32 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde?
- Official current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde was 71.54 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, receipts recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 109.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, receipts recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.11 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for official current transfers, receipts?
- Cape Verde ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.