Ports are the nervous system of global trade. Over 80% of world cargo (by volume) is transported by sea. Our efforts to raise the efficiency, competitiveness and sustainability of ports can help boost trade, growth and jobs. It can also help us to promote green growth and development in the poorest regions, said OECD Secretary-General.

Imports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area decreased to -0.90 percent in February from -0.10 percent in January of 2020. Imports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 5.60 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 43.50 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -28.50 percent in July of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy).

Imports From Extra Ea18-Raw Materials (Trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area increased to -2.90 percent in February from -5.30 percent in January of 2020. Imports From Extra Ea18-Raw Materials (Trade Value in the Euro Area averaged 5.47 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 74.50 percent in May of 2010 and a record low of -43.90 percent in May of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18-raw Materials (trade Value.

Imports From Extra Ea18-Machinery &Transp.Eqp(Trade Val%yoy) In the Euro Area remained unchanged at -2.10 percent in February from -2.10 percent in January of 2020. Imports From Extra Ea18-Machinery &Transp.Eqp(Trad in the Euro Area averaged 4.71 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 38.10 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -24.90 percent in April of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18-machinery &transp.eqp(trade.

Imports To Extra-Ea18 - Intermediate Goods (Trade Value %mom) In the Euro Area increased to 3.50 percent in January from -0.50 percent in December of 2019. Imports To Extra-Ea18 - Intermediate Goods (Trade in the Euro Area averaged 0.49 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.60 percent in March of 2010 and a record low of -10.80 percent in December of 2008. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra-ea18 - Intermediate Goods (trade.

Imports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area increased to -0.20 percent in February from -1.50 percent in January of 2020. Imports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 5.07 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 24.20 percent in January of 2011 and a record low of -12.60 percent in October of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy).

Imports From Extra Ea18-Energy (Trade Value %yoy) (Ea18) In the Euro Area decreased to -11.20 percent in February from -5.60 percent in January of 2020. Imports From Extra Ea18-Energy (Trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 11.32 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 150 percent in February of 2000 and a record low of -45.50 percent in July of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18-energy (trade Value %yoy) (.

Imports From Extra-Ea18 - Consumer Goods (Trade Value %mom) In the Euro Area increased to 1.60 percent in January from -1.70 percent in December of 2019. Imports From Extra-Ea18 - Consumer Goods (Trade Va in the Euro Area averaged 0.44 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7.30 percent in March of 2010 and a record low of -4.50 percent in September of 2001. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra-ea18 - Consumer Goods (trade Val.

Imports From Extra Ea18 - Chemicals (Trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area increased to 5.50 percent in February from 5.10 percent in January of 2020. Imports From Extra Ea18 - Chemicals (Trade Value % in the Euro Area averaged 49.21 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10283.16 percent in June of 2013 and a record low of -15.70 percent in June of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18 - Chemicals (trade Value %y.

Exports of Extra Ea18 - Energy (trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area decreased to -8.50 percent in February from 0 percent in January of 2020. Exports of Extra Ea18 - Energy (trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 14.42 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 109.70 percent in February of 2000 and a record low of -43.10 percent in April of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra Ea18 - Energy (trade Value %yoy).

Exports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area decreased to 5 percent in February from 7.30 percent in January of 2020. Exports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 6.42 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 26.30 percent in November of 2010 and a record low of -13.90 percent in October of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra Ea18 - Food (trade Value %yoy).

Exports To Extra-Ea18 - Intermediate Goods (Trade Value %mom) In the Euro Area increased to 1.30 percent in January from 0.80 percent in December of 2019. Exports To Extra-Ea18 - Intermediate Goods (Trade in the Euro Area averaged 0.47 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.80 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -8.80 percent in November of 2008. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra-ea18 - Intermediate Goods (trade.

Exports To Extra Ea18-Machinery & Transp.Eqp(Trade Val%yoy) In the Euro Area increased to -0.40 percent in February from -3.90 percent in January of 2020. Exports To Extra Ea18-Machinery & Transp.Eqp(Trade in the Euro Area averaged 5.32 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 45.50 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -31.50 percent in April of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra Ea18-machinery & Transp.eqp(trad.

Exports To Extra Ea18 - Raw Materials (Trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area decreased to -4.60 percent in February from -3 percent in January of 2020. Exports To Extra Ea18 - Raw Materials (Trade Value in the Euro Area averaged 6.89 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44.30 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -32.80 percent in January of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra Ea18 - Raw Materials (trade Valu.

Exports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy) In the Euro Area increased to 1.60 percent in February from 0.20 percent in January of 2020. Exports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy) in the Euro Area averaged 5.87 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 39.70 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -25.70 percent in April of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Exports of Extra-ea18 (trade Value %yoy).

Imports From Extra Ea18 - Capital Goods (Trade Value %mom) In the Euro Area increased to 3.20 percent in January from -2.10 percent in December of 2019. Imports From Extra Ea18 - Capital Goods (Trade Val in the Euro Area averaged 0.39 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 17.70 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of -10.80 percent in January of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Euro Area Imports of Extra Ea18 - Capital Goods (trade Valu.

IP Addresses in Cape Verde decreased to 14030 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 14240 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Cape Verde averaged 8974.56 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 14959 IP in the first quarter of 2016 and a record low of 587 IP in the third quarter of 2007. This page includes a chart with historical data for Cape VerdeIP Addresses.

Temperature in Cape Verde decreased to 23.05 celsius in December from 24.50 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Cape Verde averaged 24.17 celsius from 1849 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 28.42 celsius in September of 2001 and a record low of 20.01 celsius in January of 1891. This page includes a chart with historical data for Cape Verde Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Cape Verde decreased to 20.45 mm in December from 23.33 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Cape Verde averaged 33.04 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 412.05 mm in September of 1927 and a record low of 0.39 mm in March of 1987. This page includes a chart with historical data for Cape Verde Average Precipitation.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Cape Verde was last recorded at 2738.31 US dollars in 2013. The GDP per Capita in Cape Verde is equivalent to 22 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Cape Verde averaged 1406.37 USD from 1980 until 2013, reaching an all time high of 2749.48 USD in 2012 and a record low of 496.99 USD in 1980. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Cape Verde GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Cape Verde decreased to 55.60 percent in 2018 from 59.20 percent in 2017. Labor Force Participation Rate in Cape Verde averaged 59.56 percent from 2011 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 63.70 percent in 2016 and a record low of 55.60 percent in 2018. This page provides - Cape Verde Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Military Expenditure in Cape Verde increased to 10 USD Million in 2018 from 9 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Cape Verde averaged 8.13 USD Million from 1984 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 11 USD Million in 1984 and a record low of 4 USD Million in 1993.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Cape Verde was last recorded at 6662 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Cape Verde, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 38 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Cape Verde averaged 4395.98 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6662 USD in 2018 and a record low of 1659.10 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Cape Verde GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Cape Verde decreased to 1.90 percent in 2018 from 2.50 percent in 2017. Deposit Interest Rate in Cape Verde averaged 3.88 percent from 1985 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.27 percent in 1998 and a record low of 1.90 percent in 2018. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Cape Verde.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde decreased to 27.80 percent in 2018 from 32.40 percent in 2017. Youth Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde averaged 31.19 percent from 2010 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 41 percent in 2016 and a record low of 21.30 percent in 2010. This page provides - Cape Verde Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Loans to Private Sector in Cape Verde increased to 50795.30 CVE Million in December from 50727.80 CVE Million in November of 2015. Loans to Private Sector in Cape Verde averaged 42437.19 CVE Million from 2001 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 50795.30 CVE Million in December of 2015 and a record low of 5872.90 CVE Million in December of 2001. . This page provides - Cape Verde Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Credit in Cape Verde increased to 50936.60 CVE Million in December from 50847.20 CVE Million in November of 2015. Consumer Credit in Cape Verde averaged 45544.15 CVE Million from 2001 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 50936.60 CVE Million in December of 2015 and a record low of 8703.20 CVE Million in December of 2001. Consumer Credit in Cape Verde is reported by the Banco de Cabo Verde. This page provides - Cape Verde Consumer Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The number of employed persons in Cape Verde decreased to 195000 Thousand in 2018 from 203775 Thousand in 2017. Employed Persons in Cape Verde averaged 190562.44 Thousand from 2010 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 209725 Thousand in 2016 and a record low of 177297 Thousand in 2010. This page provides - Cape Verde Employed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The number of unemployed persons in Cape Verde decreased to 27028 Thousand in 2018 from 28424 Thousand in 2017. Unemployed Persons in Cape Verde averaged 30525.56 Thousand from 2010 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 37915 Thousand in 2012 and a record low of 21168 Thousand in 2010. This page provides - Cape Verde Unemployed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Employment Rate in Cape Verde decreased to 48.80 percent in 2018 from 51.90 percent in 2017. Employment Rate in Cape Verde averaged 51.13 percent from 2011 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 54.20 percent in 2016 and a record low of 48.80 percent in 2014. This page provides - Cape Verde Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cape Verde scored 50.83 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Cape Verde averaged 19.15 Points from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 50.83 Points in 2019 and a record low of 3.51 Points in 2011. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cape Verde is the 112 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Cape Verde averaged 114.89 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 122 in 2013 and a record low of 105 in 2017. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cape Verde is ranked 137 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Cape Verde deteriorated to 137 in 2019 from 131 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Cape Verde averaged 130.25 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 147 in 2008 and a record low of 119 in 2011. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Cape Verde.

Cape Verde scored 58 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Cape Verde averaged 55.08 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 60 Points in 2012 and a record low of 49 Points in 2007. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cape Verde is the 41 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Cape Verde averaged 43.23 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49 in 2007 and a record low of 38 in 2016. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Minimum Wages in Cape Verde remained unchanged at 13000 CVE/Month in 2020 from 13000 CVE/Month in 2019. Minimum Wages in Cape Verde averaged 11857.14 CVE/Month from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13000 CVE/Month in 2018 and a record low of 11000 CVE/Month in 2015. This page provides - Cape Verde Minimum Wages- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Cape Verde stands at 15 percent. In Cape Verde, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Cape Verde. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Sales Tax Rate | VAT - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Cape Verde was worth 1.90 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Cape Verde represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in Cape Verde averaged 0.87 USD Billion from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1.99 USD Billion in 2018 and a record low of 0.13 USD Billion in 1984. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The total population in Cape Verde was estimated at 0.6 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Cape Verde had a population of 0.2 million people. The population of Cape Verde represents 0.01 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 13947 people on the planet is a resident of Cape Verde. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Population - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Consumer Confidence in Cape Verde remained unchanged at 16 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 16 points in the third quarter of 2019. Consumer Confidence in Cape Verde averaged 14.70 points from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 24 points in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of 4 points in the fourth quarter of 2015. In Cape verde, Consumer Opinion Survey, published by INE measures the level of optimism that households have about current performance of the economy and what they expect in the next 12 months. The survey gives an inside about consumers’ willingness to buy housing, appliances and vehicles. This page provides - Cape Verde Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cape Verde recorded a government debt equivalent to 124 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Cape Verde averaged 86.39 percent from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 127.70 percent in 2016 and a record low of 57.17 percent in 2008. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Government Debt to GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde remained unchanged at 12.20 percent in 2018 from 12.20 percent in 2017. Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde averaged 14.66 percent from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 21.40 percent in 2005 and a record low of 10.70 percent in 2010. In Cape Verde, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Cape Verde Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Cape Verde increased to 1714 CVE Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1631 CVE Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Agriculture in Cape Verde averaged 2611.79 CVE Million from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4151.20 CVE Million in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of 1374.80 CVE Million in the third quarter of 2010. This page provides - Cape Verde Gdp From Agriculture- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Cape Verde decreased 0 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in Cape Verde averaged 0.11 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.40 percent in April of 2011 and a record low of -1.30 percent in June of 2016. Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services. This page provides - Cape Verde Inflation Rate MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Cape Verde remained unchanged at 102.10 points in March from 102.10 points in February of 2020. Consumer Price Index CPI in Cape Verde averaged 95.72 points from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 102.29 points in December of 2019 and a record low of 81.90 points in February of 2007. In Cape Verde, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cpi Housing Utilities in Cape Verde increased to 100.70 points in March from 100.60 points in February of 2020. Cpi Housing Utilities in Cape Verde averaged 98.07 points from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 113.50 points in January of 2013 and a record low of 80.30 points in March of 2005. This page provides - Cape Verde Cpi Housing Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Cape Verde decreased to 100.20 points in March of 2020 from 100.90 points in February of 2020. Cpi Transportation in Cape Verde averaged 97.49 points from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 108.60 points in July of 2012 and a record low of 86.40 points in February of 2005. This page provides - Cape Verde Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Core Consumer Prices in Cape Verde decreased to 102.20 points in March from 102.21 points in February of 2020. Core Consumer Prices in Cape Verde averaged 98.75 points from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 102.21 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 92.28 points in January of 2011. This page provides - Cape Verde Core Consumer Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Core consumer prices in Cape Verde increased 1.50 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Cape Verde averaged 0.61 percent from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.70 percent in January of 2013 and a record low of -0.80 percent in June of 2016. This page provides - Cape Verde Core Inflation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Cape Verde expanded 5.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Cape Verde averaged 3.89 percent from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13.60 percent in the third quarter of 2008 and a record low of -3.40 percent in the first quarter of 2013. The most important sector of Cape Verde’s economy is services and accounts for 72 percent of total GDP, of which public administration (18 percent); real estate and other services (13 percent); wholesale and retail trade (12 percent); transport (11 percent) and hotels and restaurants (7 percent). Industry constitutes 21 percent with construction (9 percent) and manufacturing, mining and quarrying (8 percent). Agriculture and fishing create 7 percent of the wealth. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 66 percent of its total use, followed by capital formation (36 percent) and government expenditure (17 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 47 percent of GDP while imports account for 67 percent, subtracting 20 percent of total GDP. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde GDP Annual Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.