Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 71.6 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cape Verde, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cape Verde is 71.6, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 101.33 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 56.31, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.01 | — |
| 1961 | 75.51 | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 87.95 | +16.5% |
| 1963 | 101.33 | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 96.74 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 97.1 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 83.16 | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 75.02 | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 71.09 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 68.45 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 64 | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 63.07 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 64.06 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 65.46 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 66.29 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 82.64 | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 82.75 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 89.03 | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 82.77 | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 82.06 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 79.75 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 74.89 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 74.91 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 70.68 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 70.26 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 66.56 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 65.83 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 64.04 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 61.85 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 60.64 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 64.35 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 66.72 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 66.99 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 64.52 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 63.19 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 60.67 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 58.96 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 57.92 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 58.12 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 56.57 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 56.31 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 57.58 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 56.48 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 59.56 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 61.35 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 62.05 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 60.8 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 60.97 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 61.43 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 65.84 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 69.14 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 74.09 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 77.23 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 81.72 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 85.64 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 85.94 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 81.87 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 78.1 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 75.29 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 71.6 | -4.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 71.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.6, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 71.6 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.7, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.54 | 68.45 | 101.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.21 | 63.07 | 89.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.94 | 60.64 | 79.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.8 | 56.57 | 66.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.24 | 56.31 | 65.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.06 | 69.14 | 85.94 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Cape Verde was 71.6 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 101.33 in 1963.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.31 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.