Gross national expenditure in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Gross national expenditure was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Cape Verde, 2007–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Cape Verde stood at 3.40 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Cape Verde peaked at 3.40 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.96 billion current US$, in 2015.
That places Cape Verde 168th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.25 billion current US$ | 2.09 billion current US$ | 2.40 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.30 billion current US$ | 1.96 billion current US$ | 2.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | 3.40 billion current US$ | 6 |
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- 167 Papua New Guinea 3.41 billion current US$ compare
- 169 East Timor 3.25 billion current US$ compare
- 170 Belize 3.20 billion current US$ compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 2.86 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- DEC alternative conversion factor 97.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 48.85 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 499.14 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 48.82 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 498.83 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.88 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -39.60 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 559,911 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 5,590 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 295.26 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Cape Verde?
- Gross national expenditure in Cape Verde was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 billion current US$ in 2015.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gross national expenditure?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.