Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) was 0.6469 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Cape Verde, 2008–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue decentralization, percent in Cape Verde is 0.6469, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue decentralization, percent in Cape Verde peaked at 0.7312 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6024, in 2010.
That places Cape Verde 37th out of 67 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.6738 | — |
| 2009 | 0.6447 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6024 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7195 | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6623 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6996 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7312 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7143 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6469 | -9.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.6469 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7344, 88% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.6469 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8403, 77% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6592 | 0.6447 | 0.6738 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6823 | 0.6024 | 0.7312 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue decentralization, percent in Cape Verde?
- Revenue decentralization, percent in Cape Verde was 0.6469 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7312 in 2014.
- What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6024 in 2010.
- How does Cape Verde rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Cape Verde ranks 37th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
- Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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, published as part of Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.