Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea: Total reserves

Cape Verde
1.26 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
1.08 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
142nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
145th

Total reserves over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.26 billion includes gold, current US$ against 1.08 billion includes gold, current US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 182.09 million includes gold, current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 142nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 145th of 181 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.