Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 3.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde, 2005–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde stood at 3.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde peaked at 13.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2016.
That places Cape Verde 61st out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.1% | — |
| 2006 | 8.6% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | -45.4% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +63.2% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | +56.7% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -40.5% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +67.1% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 4.7% | 8.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 3.0% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
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More public sector data for Cape Verde
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 5.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 32.06 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 16.83 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 744.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 3,562 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Cape Verde was 3.4% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2016.
- How does Cape Verde rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Cape Verde ranks 61st out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.