Financial Markets Index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Financial Markets Index was 0.0022 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Markets Index in Cape Verde, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets index in Cape Verde is 0.0022, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0037 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0007, in 1986.
That places Cape Verde 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Markets Index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0013 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0014 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 | -23.4% |
| 1987 | 0.001 | +33.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 | +29.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 0.002 | +37.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.002 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.002 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.002 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 | +150.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0034 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 | -37.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 | +21.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0022 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0341, 6% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0022 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0109, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Markets Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +150.4% | 0.0015 | 0.0037 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 | 0.0007 | 0.0015 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 | 0.0016 | 0.0021 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 | 0.0016 | 0.0022 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 | 0.0015 | 0.0037 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 1 |
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 financial markets index in Cape Verde?
- Financial markets index in Cape Verde was 0.0022 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 in 2015.
- What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 in 1986.
- How does Cape Verde rank for financial markets index?
- Cape Verde ranks 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.