Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 22.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde, 1980–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 22.78 units per US$ of GDP for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in 2008.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde peaked at 39.44 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16.03 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 52nd out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 16.03 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 18.18 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 22.8 units per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 27.04 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 30.17 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 33.19 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 27.78 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 22.64 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 21.27 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 22.91 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 22.11 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 23.15 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 27.25 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 21.61 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 28.22 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 24.74 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 28.51 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 32.79 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 30.02 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 31.31 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 38.35 units per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 39.44 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 38.91 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.62 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 28.64 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 31.83 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 35.04 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 26.07 units per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 22.78 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 22.78 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 8.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 22.78 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.19 units per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.2 units per US$ of GDP | 16.03 units per US$ of GDP | 33.19 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.97 units per US$ of GDP | 21.61 units per US$ of GDP | 32.79 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.41 units per US$ of GDP | 22.78 units per US$ of GDP | 39.44 units per US$ of GDP | 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Cape Verde was 22.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 39.44 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Cape Verde ranks 52nd out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.