Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 73,885 current LCU per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, 2005–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2020, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 73,885 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 93,408 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41,540 current LCU per person, in 2005.
That places Cape Verde 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41,540 current LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | 48,920 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 55,510 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 62,482 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 54,714 current LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 54,480 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 61,368 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 58,538 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 61,634 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 59,042 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 71,046 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 71,206 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 78,696 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 91,496 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 93,408 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 73,885 current LCU per person | -20.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 73,885 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38,438 current LCU per person, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 73,885 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81,703 current LCU per person, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52,633 current LCU per person | 41,540 current LCU per person | 62,482 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 70,092 current LCU per person | 54,480 current LCU per person | 93,408 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,885 current LCU per person | 73,885 current LCU per person | 73,885 current LCU per person | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Cape Verde was 73,885 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 93,408 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,540 current LCU per person in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.