Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.9118 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9118
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
9th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.9118
in 2016
All-time low
0.7504
in 2011
Years of data
9
2008–2016

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde, 2008–2016

00.20.40.60.812008201220162008: 0.8192009: 0.8452010: 0.8212011: 0.752012: 0.8152013: 0.8312014: 0.8292015: 0.7872016: 0.912

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2016, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde stood at 0.9118. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde peaked at 0.9118 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7504, in 2011.

Cape Verde ranks 9th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Cape Verde, 2008 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2008 0.8186
2009 0.8453 +3.3%
2010 0.8213 -2.8%
2011 0.7504 -8.6%
2012 0.8154 +8.7%
2013 0.8314 +2.0%
2014 0.8294 -0.2%
2015 0.7872 -5.1%
2016 0.9118 +15.8%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 0.9118 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6549, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 0.9118 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.901, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.832 0.8186 0.8453 2
2010s 0.821 0.7504 0.9118 7

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 6 Myanmar 0.9256 compare
  2. 7 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9179
  3. 8 Senegal 0.9141
  4. 10 Armenia 0.9072 compare
  5. 11 Mauritius 0.901 compare
  6. 12 Honduras 0.8739 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde?
Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Cape Verde was 0.9118 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.9118 in 2016.
What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7504 in 2011.
How does Cape Verde rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
Cape Verde ranks 9th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
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