Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) was 5.71 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gold, valued at year-end London prices in Cape Verde, 1987–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold, valued at year-end london prices in Cape Verde is 5.71 million current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 33.5% on the previous year and up 55,912.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold, valued at year-end london prices in Cape Verde peaked at 26.60 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1987.
Cape Verde ranks 8th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,005 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 1,010 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,015 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,020 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.07 million current US$ | +104568.9% |
| 2001 | 10,186 current US$ | -99.0% |
| 2002 | 7.21 million current US$ | +70680.0% |
| 2003 | 13.75 million current US$ | +90.7% |
| 2004 | 17.98 million current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 26.60 million current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2006 | 25.35 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 13.12 million current US$ | -48.3% |
| 2008 | 13.53 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 11.30 million current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 8.58 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 5.71 million current US$ | -33.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 5.71 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124.00 million current US$, 5% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +104568.9% | 1,020 current US$ | 1.07 million current US$ |
| 2002 | +70680.0% | 10,186 current US$ | 7.21 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 405.03 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1,020 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.99 million current US$ | 10,186 current US$ | 26.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.14 million current US$ | 5.71 million current US$ | 8.58 million current US$ | 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 gold, valued at year-end london prices in Cape Verde?
- Gold, valued at year-end london prices in Cape Verde was 5.71 million current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 26.60 million current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest gold, valued at year-end london prices recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gold, valued at year-end london prices?
- Cape Verde ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gold, valued at year-end london prices rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55,912.4%. 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, published as part of Gold, valued at year-end London prices (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The gold component of reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.