5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: 5-bank asset concentration was 93.89 in 2021. ▼ Falling
5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde, 2011–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
The most recent figure for 5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde is 93.89, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde peaked at 99.59 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89.15, in 2019.
That places Cape Verde 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 99.59 | — |
| 2012 | 99.16 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 98.99 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.6 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 97.98 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 91.91 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 92.82 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 91.36 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 89.15 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 94.59 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 93.89 | -0.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 93.89 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.39, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 93.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92.9, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.51 | 89.15 | 99.59 | 9 |
| 2020s | 94.24 | 93.89 | 94.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 7.21 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Cape Verde was 93.89 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 99.59 in 2011.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.15 in 2019.
- How does Cape Verde rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Cape Verde ranks 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.