Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 919.24 million SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
919.24 million SDR
Change on year
up 53.1%
World rank
144th
of 188 countries
All-time high
919.24 million SDR
in 2025
All-time low
5.91 million SDR
in 1998
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde, 1976–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde is 919.24 million SDR, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.1% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde peaked at 919.24 million SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.91 million SDR, in 1998.
Cape Verde ranks 144th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 28.14 million SDR | — |
| 1977 | 34.60 million SDR | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 30.22 million SDR | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 32.13 million SDR | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 33.25 million SDR | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 32.50 million SDR | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 38.74 million SDR | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 43.84 million SDR | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 41.82 million SDR | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 50.40 million SDR | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 46.08 million SDR | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 56.91 million SDR | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 60.44 million SDR | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 56.87 million SDR | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 54.10 million SDR | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 45.51 million SDR | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 55.09 million SDR | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 42.00 million SDR | -23.8% |
| 1994 | 28.82 million SDR | -31.4% |
| 1995 | 24.82 million SDR | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 19.17 million SDR | -22.8% |
| 1997 | 14.32 million SDR | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 5.91 million SDR | -58.8% |
| 1999 | 31.68 million SDR | +436.4% |
| 2000 | 21.64 million SDR | -31.7% |
| 2001 | 36.19 million SDR | +67.2% |
| 2002 | 56.73 million SDR | +56.8% |
| 2003 | 62.33 million SDR | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 89.74 million SDR | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 122.02 million SDR | +36.0% |
| 2006 | 169.19 million SDR | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 230.64 million SDR | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 234.68 million SDR | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 253.80 million SDR | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 248.17 million SDR | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 220.56 million SDR | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 244.54 million SDR | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 308.66 million SDR | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 352.66 million SDR | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 356.85 million SDR | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 426.04 million SDR | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 433.50 million SDR | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 435.73 million SDR | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 533.68 million SDR | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 510.11 million SDR | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 550.12 million SDR | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 526.41 million SDR | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 599.91 million SDR | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 600.48 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 919.24 million SDR | +53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.27 million SDR | 28.14 million SDR | 34.60 million SDR | 4 |
| 1980s | 46.08 million SDR | 32.50 million SDR | 60.44 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.14 million SDR | 5.91 million SDR | 55.09 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.69 million SDR | 21.64 million SDR | 253.80 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.04 million SDR | 220.56 million SDR | 533.68 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 617.71 million SDR | 510.11 million SDR | 919.24 million SDR | 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Cape Verde was 919.24 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 919.24 million SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 million SDR in 1998.
- How does Cape Verde rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Cape Verde ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.6%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April