Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 12,206 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Cape Verde stood at 12,206 SDR per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 12,206 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per square kilometre, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 47th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 10,426 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 10,326 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 10,813 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 12,206 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 12,206 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,339 SDR per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 0 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,943 SDR per square kilometre | 10,326 SDR per square kilometre | 12,206 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 44 North Macedonia 13,508 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 45 India 13,358 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 46 Belarus 13,154 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 48 Cambodia 11,930 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 49 China 11,768 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 50 Ireland 8,635 SDR per square kilometre compare
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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 12,206 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 12,206 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 47th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.