Subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Subsidies and other transfers was 15.36 billion current LCU in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
15.36 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
109th
of 153 countries
All-time high
15.36 billion current LCU
in 2020
All-time low
6.76 billion current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde, 2005–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B2005201220202005: 6.8B current LCU2006: 9.1B current LCU2007: 8.7B current LCU2008: 10.1B current LCU2009: 9.1B current LCU2010: 8.2B current LCU2011: 8.9B current LCU2012: 8.1B current LCU2013: 8.2B current LCU2014: 8.7B current LCU2015: 9.5B current LCU2016: 10.1B current LCU2017: 11.5B current LCU2018: 12.7B current LCU2019: 13.5B current LCU2020: 15.4B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde is 15.36 billion current LCU, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde peaked at 15.36 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.76 billion current LCU, in 2005.

Cape Verde ranks 109th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.74 billion current LCU 6.76 billion current LCU 10.09 billion current LCU 5
2010s 9.95 billion current LCU 8.15 billion current LCU 13.47 billion current LCU 10
2020s 15.36 billion current LCU 15.36 billion current LCU 15.36 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 106 Trinidad and Tobago 17.90 billion current LCU compare
  2. 107 Bulgaria 17.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 108 Sudan 15.58 billion current LCU compare
  4. 110 Azerbaijan 13.45 billion current LCU compare
  5. 111 Ecuador 12.95 billion current LCU compare
  6. 112 Georgia 12.86 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 153 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde?
Subsidies and other transfers in Cape Verde was 15.36 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 15.36 billion current LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 6.76 billion current LCU in 2005.
How does Cape Verde rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Cape Verde ranks 109th out of 153 countries with data for 2020.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
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Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.