Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 217.3 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Cape Verde, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 217.3 for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Cape Verde peaked at 217.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 1970.
Cape Verde ranks 116th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.51 | — |
| 1971 | 2.75 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 3.02 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 3.45 | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 3.64 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 5.26 | +44.7% |
| 1976 | 5.85 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 6.67 | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 7.49 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 8.37 | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 9.2 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 11.15 | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 13.24 | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 15.53 | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 16.57 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 19.11 | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 20.41 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 21.86 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 23.39 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 25.06 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 27.94 | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 29.59 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 30.76 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 35.02 | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 37.06 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 42.73 | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 39.06 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 51.25 | +31.2% |
| 1998 | 50.39 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 58.86 | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 64.27 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 71.66 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 72.92 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 76.51 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 85.32 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 95.06 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 105.79 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 111.28 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 123.9 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 130.96 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 140.36 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 163.52 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 172.28 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 183.16 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 193.39 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 199.57 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 199.8 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 198.7 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 213.3 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 217.3 | +1.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 217.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,505, 14% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 217.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,113, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +44.7% | 3.64 | 5.26 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.55 | 9.2 | 25.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.27 | 27.94 | 58.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.77 | 64.27 | 130.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.14 | 140.36 | 217.3 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Cape Verde?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Cape Verde was 217.3 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 217.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 1970.
- How does Cape Verde rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Cape Verde ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.