Claims on private sector in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Claims on private sector was 24.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector in Cape Verde, 1991–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in annual growth as % of M2.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on private sector in Cape Verde is 24.9%, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 63.6% on the previous year and up 158.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector in Cape Verde peaked at 61.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -42.8%, in 2001.
That places Cape Verde 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on private sector in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of M2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.4% | — |
| 1992 | 5.5% | -63.9% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | -43.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -87.9% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | +3146.7% |
| 1996 | 3.4% | -72.2% |
| 1997 | 10.9% | +217.2% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | -50.3% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -76.9% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | +564.1% |
| 2001 | -42.8% | -615.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -101.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +15.7% |
| 2004 | -0.2% | -133.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -383.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | +9470.0% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | -74.6% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | -48.1% |
| 2010 | 15.2% | +86.3% |
| 2011 | 24.9% | +63.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 0.4% | 15.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | -42.8% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 15.2% | 24.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 7 Burundi 30.4% compare
- 8 Madagascar 27.6% compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 27.5% compare
- 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 22.4% compare
- 12 Zambia 20.3% compare
- 13 Kenya 19.8% compare
More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 370,513 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 63.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 915.16 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 919.24 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 919.24 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 919.24 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on private sector in Cape Verde?
- Claims on private sector in Cape Verde was 24.9% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.8% in 2001.
- How does Cape Verde rank for claims on private sector?
- Cape Verde ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on private sector rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.