Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 38,955 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Cape Verde, 1976–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Cape Verde is 38,955 units per person, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Cape Verde peaked at 44,157 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, -745.5 units per person, in 1976.
Cape Verde ranks 32nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -745.5 units per person | — |
| 1977 | -600 units per person | -19.5% |
| 1978 | -197.06 units per person | -67.2% |
| 1979 | 15.96 units per person | -108.1% |
| 1980 | -122.8 units per person | -869.2% |
| 1981 | 1,107 units per person | -1001.4% |
| 1982 | 741.15 units per person | -33.0% |
| 1983 | 1,229 units per person | +65.8% |
| 1984 | 987.72 units per person | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 639.67 units per person | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 1,577 units per person | +146.6% |
| 1987 | 1,854 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 1,999 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2,648 units per person | +32.5% |
| 1990 | 3,324 units per person | +25.6% |
| 1991 | 6,376 units per person | +91.8% |
| 1992 | 8,425 units per person | +32.1% |
| 1993 | 10,499 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1994 | 23,054 units per person | +119.6% |
| 1995 | 26,587 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 28,732 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 30,902 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 30,594 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 12,616 units per person | -58.8% |
| 2000 | 34,157 units per person | +170.7% |
| 2001 | 38,299 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 43,541 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 44,157 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 43,475 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 42,840 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 42,733 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 43,044 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 38,955 units per person | -9.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 38,955 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 577.07 units per person, 67.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 38,955 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,977 units per person, 19.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +1001.4% | -122.8 units per person | 1,107 units per person |
| 1980 | -869.2% | 15.96 units per person | -122.8 units per person |
| 2000 | +170.7% | 12,616 units per person | 34,157 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -381.65 units per person | -745.5 units per person | 15.96 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,266 units per person | -122.8 units per person | 2,648 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,111 units per person | 3,324 units per person | 30,902 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,244 units per person | 34,157 units per person | 44,157 units per person | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Cape Verde?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Cape Verde was 38,955 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 44,157 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -745.5 units per person in 1976.
- How does Cape Verde rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Cape Verde ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.