Bhutan vs Cape Verde: Net foreign assets

Bhutan
116.48 billion current LCU
in 2025
Cape Verde
118.67 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bhutan rank
104th
Cape Verde rank
103rd

Net foreign assets over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cape Verde
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B197620002025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 118.67 billion current LCU against 116.48 billion current LCU in Bhutan, a difference of 2.19 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Bhutan ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 103rd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 862.70 million current LCU 4.48 billion current LCU 3.62 billion current LCU Cape Verde
1990s 5.40 billion current LCU 5.86 billion current LCU 460.82 million current LCU Cape Verde
2000s 21.89 billion current LCU 18.63 billion current LCU 3.26 billion current LCU Bhutan
2010s 54.17 billion current LCU 44.39 billion current LCU 9.79 billion current LCU Bhutan
2020s 91.89 billion current LCU 80.52 billion current LCU 11.38 billion current LCU Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Bhutan or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 118.67 billion current LCU against 116.48 billion current LCU in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Bhutan and Cape Verde?
2.19 billion current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cape Verde?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Cape Verde rank globally for net foreign assets?
Bhutan ranks 104th and Cape Verde ranks 103rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. 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.