Cabo Verde
Key Indicators
Summary statistics
Capital: Praia
Currency: Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Area: 4,033 km²
Geographic Location: Region: Western Africa, an island country located in the central Atlantic Ocean.
Population: 588,292
| Description | 2022 | 2023 |
| National Accounts | ||
| Real GDP Growth (annual percent change) | 17.0 | 4.4 |
| GDP (current prices, billions of US$) | 2.31 | 2.6 |
| GDP per capita (current prices, US$ per capita) | 4.05 thousand | 4.5 thousand |
| Inflation rate, average consumer prices (annual % change) | 7.9 | 5.2 |
| Trade | ||
| Imports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Exports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Imports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Exports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Imports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Exports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| BOP ( BALANCE OF PAYMENTS) | ||
| Current account, balance (billions of $US) | -0.083 | -0.15 |
| Current account, balance ( % of GDP) | -3.6 | -5.8 |
| FINANCE | ||
| General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) | -4.1 | -4.5 |
| General government gross debt (% of GDP) | 127.3 | 113.1 |
| EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL INDICATORS | ||
| Population | 593,149 | 598,682 |