Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) was 83.85 million Credit, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
83.85 million Credit, current US$
Change on year
down 43.8%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
149.17 million Credit, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
69.25 million Credit, current US$
in 2006
Years of data
7
2005–2011
Official transfers, current and capital in Cape Verde, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Credit, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official transfers, current and capital in Cape Verde is 83.85 million Credit, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 43.8% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
That places Cape Verde 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Credit, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 70.82 million Credit, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 69.25 million Credit, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 101.27 million Credit, current US$ | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 132.97 million Credit, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 135.25 million Credit, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 149.17 million Credit, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 83.85 million Credit, current US$ | -43.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 83.85 million Credit, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 280.96 million Credit, current US$, 30% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 83.85 million Credit, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 449.50 million Credit, current US$, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.91 million Credit, current US$ | 69.25 million Credit, current US$ | 135.25 million Credit, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 116.51 million Credit, current US$ | 83.85 million Credit, current US$ | 149.17 million Credit, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 29 Guinea 193.46 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 30 Djibouti 93.69 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 31 Mauritius 84.52 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 33 Seychelles 75.14 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 54.18 million Credit, current US$ compare
- 35 Angola 41.53 million Credit, current US$ compare
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 143.03 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 105.86 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.47 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 124.68 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.91 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 69.35 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.16 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 60.19 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.31 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official transfers, current and capital in Cape Verde?
- Official transfers, current and capital in Cape Verde was 83.85 million Credit, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 149.17 million Credit, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest official transfers, current and capital recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.25 million Credit, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Cape Verde rank for official transfers, current and capital?
- Cape Verde ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official transfers, current and capital rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, 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