Cape Verde World Economy Ranking: 61 stats

Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Cape Verde	Rank
GDP	$2B	174
GDP growth, 1 year	4.7%	50
GDP growth, 5-years average	3%	94
Population	546k	167
GDP per capita	$3.6k	125
GDP per capita growth	3.87%	42
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	45.56	55
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.49	91
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$7.3k	132
GNI, Atlas method	$1.9B	169
GNI per capita	$3.4k	123
GNI, PPP adjusted	$4B	165
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$7.3k	124

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Cape Verde	Rank
Income Tax Rate	50%	168
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	125
Inflation, consumer prices	2.2%	82
Inflation, GDP deflator	1.5%	50
Unemployment	12.3%	164
Economic Freedom Index	63.6	80
Personal Freedom Index	8.33	43
Human Freedom Index	7.4	61
Property Rights Index	47.5	119
Judical Effectiveness Index	48	71
Business Freedom Index	58.5	116
Fiscal Health Index	66.2	117
Labor Freedom Index	55.6	111
Investment Freedom Index	80	34
Financial Freedom Index	60	70
Trade Freedom Index	68.2	120
Monetary Freedom Index	83.1	20
Government Spending Index	71.7	85
Tax Burden Index	77.7	91
Government Integrity Index	46.1	65
Corruption Perceptions Index	57	57
Life expectancy at birth, years	72.6	108
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	11.3	138
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	25	154
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	11.5	169
International tourism, number of arrivals	710k	127

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Cape Verde	Rank
Central government debt, % of GDP	127.7%	9
External debt stocks, % of GNI	89.3%	17
External debt stocks	$1.7B	97
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	0.2%	106
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	5.6%	93
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	11.7%	60
Gross savings, % of GDP	34.7%	19
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	40.4%	13
Total reserves including gold	$606.4M	142
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$108M	144

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Cape Verde	Rank
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	48.8%	53
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	68.2%	33
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$94.5M	69
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	28.8%	53
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$42.5M	129
Personal remittances received	$233.5M	128
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	19.2%	137
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	5.3%	110
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$11.3M	103
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$47k	136
Expense, % of GDP	28.4%	58
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	30.7%	93