Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre was 1,204 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde stood at 1,204 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 657.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 1,266 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cape Verde ranks 71st of 189 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 tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 104.6 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 183.56 units per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1981 | 167.52 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 158.76 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 246.8 units per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1984 | 231.07 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 258.93 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.3408 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.3825 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3895 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3768 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3536 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.369 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3596 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6657 units per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6421 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +144.1% |
| 2003 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 5.71 units per square kilometre | +219.2% |
| 2006 | 6.02 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 6.32 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 6.16 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.27 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 6.16 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 6.14 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 159.05 units per square kilometre | +2488.2% |
| 2014 | 149.63 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 143.12 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 138.84 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1,251 units per square kilometre | +801.3% |
| 2018 | 1,222 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,215 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,266 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,230 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,178 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1,204 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1,204 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 461.23 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1,204 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92.26 units per square kilometre, 13.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +2488.2% | 6.15 units per square kilometre | 159.05 units per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +801.3% | 138.84 units per square kilometre | 1,251 units per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +219.2% | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 5.71 units per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +144.1% | 0.6421 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre |
| 1986 | -100.0% | 258.93 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +85.1% | 0.3596 units per square kilometre | 0.6657 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.46 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 104.6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.66 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 258.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2572 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.3895 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.69 units per square kilometre | 0.6421 units per square kilometre | 6.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 429.77 units per square kilometre | 6.14 units per square kilometre | 1,251 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,220 units per square kilometre | 1,178 units per square kilometre | 1,266 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 68 Albania 1,273 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Gambia 1,239 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bulgaria 1,213 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Rwanda 1,089 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Tunisia 1,052 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 China 1,031 units 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 reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 1,204 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,266 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 657.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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
Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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.