Deposit interest rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Deposit interest rate was 1.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Deposit interest rate in Cape Verde, 2006–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.5% for deposit interest rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Cape Verde peaked at 4.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2021.
That places Cape Verde 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.5% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Cape Verde
- Domestic credit to private sector 54.0% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 195.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.69 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 118.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 53.4% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 54.0% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 8.5% (2025)
- Broad money 94.2% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 97.86 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -1,284 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Cape Verde?
- Deposit interest rate in Cape Verde was 1.5% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
- How does Cape Verde rank for deposit interest rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.