Other expense in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Other expense was 2.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2.7%
Change on year
down 66.0%
World rank
116th
of 147 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2019
All-time low
2.6%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Other expense in Cabo Verde, 2005–2020

24682005201220202005: 5.8 % of expense2006: 4 % of expense2007: 6.8 % of expense2008: 7.2 % of expense2009: 2.6 % of expense2010: 5.3 % of expense2011: 6.3 % of expense2012: 4.3 % of expense2013: 3 % of expense2014: 3.5 % of expense2015: 3.2 % of expense2016: 3.5 % of expense2017: 2.9 % of expense2018: 4.3 % of expense2019: 8 % of expense2020: 2.7 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

Cabo Verde recorded 2.7% for other expense in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.0% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Cabo Verde peaked at 8.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2009.

That places Cabo Verde 116th out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.3% 2.6% 7.2% 5
2010s 4.4% 2.9% 8.0% 10
2020s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 1

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 113 Belarus 2.9% compare
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  3. 115 Côte d’Ivoire 2.7% compare
  4. 117 Congo 2.6% compare
  5. 118 Burkina Faso 2.6% compare
  6. 119 Trinidad and Tobago 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Cabo Verde?
Other expense in Cabo Verde was 2.7% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2009.
How does Cabo Verde rank for other expense?
Cabo Verde ranks 116th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
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Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.