Liquid liabilities to GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 118.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 118.0% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 125.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 1988.
Cape Verde ranks 33rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.1% | 31.4% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 33.9% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 64.4% | 87.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 78.5% | 104.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.6% | 118.0% | 125.3% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 53.4% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.69 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 195.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 118.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 54.0% (2025)
- Broad money 94.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 8.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 54.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 97.86 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -1,284 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Cape Verde?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Cape Verde was 118.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 125.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 1988.
- How does Cape Verde rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.