Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 438.03 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Cape Verde, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 438.03 million US dollar for reserve assets, currency and deposits in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 127.1% on the previous year and up 231.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Cape Verde peaked at 438.03 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.47 million US dollar, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 106th of 156 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.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.47 million US dollar | — |
| 2005 | 7.74 million US dollar | +213.0% |
| 2006 | 9.83 million US dollar | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 11.75 million US dollar | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 31.60 million US dollar | +168.9% |
| 2009 | 37.86 million US dollar | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 27.96 million US dollar | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 66.18 million US dollar | +136.7% |
| 2012 | 220.70 million US dollar | +233.5% |
| 2013 | 94.79 million US dollar | -57.0% |
| 2014 | 108.14 million US dollar | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 132.14 million US dollar | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 231.05 million US dollar | +74.8% |
| 2017 | 210.04 million US dollar | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 164.96 million US dollar | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 173.63 million US dollar | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 143.25 million US dollar | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 256.58 million US dollar | +79.1% |
| 2022 | 319.17 million US dollar | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 237.43 million US dollar | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 192.92 million US dollar | -18.7% |
| 2025 | 438.03 million US dollar | +127.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.88 million US dollar | 2.47 million US dollar | 37.86 million US dollar | 6 |
| 2010s | 142.96 million US dollar | 27.96 million US dollar | 231.05 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.56 million US dollar | 143.25 million US dollar | 438.03 million US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 44.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 53.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2994 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,735 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 53.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 53.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Cape Verde?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Cape Verde was 438.03 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 438.03 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 million US dollar in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Cape Verde ranks 106th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.5%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.