Terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Terms of trade adjustment was 11.67 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.67 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 178 countries
All-time high
12.17 billion constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
-2.85 billion constant LCU
in 2012
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde, 2007–2025

-5.0B05.0B10.0B2007201620252007: -2.3B constant LCU2008: -2.7B constant LCU2009: -378.5M constant LCU2010: -1.2B constant LCU2011: -2.2B constant LCU2012: -2.9B constant LCU2013: -1.8B constant LCU2014: -911.7M constant LCU2015: 0 constant LCU2016: 2.8B constant LCU2017: 738.1M constant LCU2018: 5.0B constant LCU2019: 7.2B constant LCU2020: 3.1B constant LCU2021: 3.7B constant LCU2022: 5.3B constant LCU2023: 4.3B constant LCU2024: 12.2B constant LCU2025: 11.7B constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde is 11.67 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 277.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde peaked at 12.17 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.85 billion constant LCU, in 2012.

Cape Verde ranks 55th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.80 billion constant LCU -2.75 billion constant LCU -378.45 million constant LCU 3
2010s 673.46 million constant LCU -2.85 billion constant LCU 7.21 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 6.69 billion constant LCU 3.09 billion constant LCU 12.17 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 52 North Macedonia 27.80 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 53 Hong Kong 24.07 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 54 Namibia 23.11 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 56 Uruguay 11.59 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 57 Guatemala 11.54 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 58 Spain 8.00 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde?
Terms of trade adjustment in Cape Verde was 11.67 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 12.17 billion constant LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -2.85 billion constant LCU in 2012.
How does Cape Verde rank for terms of trade adjustment?
Cape Verde ranks 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.