Private current transfers, net in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Private current transfers, net was 288.96 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Private current transfers, net in Cape Verde, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private current transfers, net in Cape Verde is 288.96 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Private current transfers, net in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 232.70 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 241.34 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 232.75 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 211.57 million BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 224.54 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 234.30 million BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 288.96 million BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 288.96 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 288.96 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 288.96 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149.14 million BoP, current US$, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 228.58 million BoP, current US$ | 211.57 million BoP, current US$ | 241.34 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 261.63 million BoP, current US$ | 234.30 million BoP, current US$ | 288.96 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, net in Cape Verde?
- Private current transfers, net in Cape Verde was 288.96 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, net recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 288.96 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, net recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Cape Verde rank for private current transfers, net?
- Cape Verde ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, net rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Private current transfers, net (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.