Private current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Private current transfers, receipts was 379.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Private 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$.
Analysis
In 2011, private current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde stood at 379.29 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Private current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 261.88 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 282.21 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 331.29 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 316.06 million BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 300.97 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 300.37 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 379.29 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 379.29 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 379.29 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 379.29 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.56 million BoP, current US$, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 298.48 million BoP, current US$ | 261.88 million BoP, current US$ | 331.29 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 339.82 million BoP, current US$ | 300.37 million BoP, current US$ | 379.29 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 12 Uganda 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Mali 488.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Tanzania 424.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Guinea 353.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Malawi 345.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Mauritius 316.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Cape Verde
- 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 private current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde?
- Private current transfers, receipts in Cape Verde was 379.29 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, receipts recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 379.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 261.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- Cape Verde ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 Private 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.