Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 194.72 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
194.72 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
34th
of 170 countries
All-time high
597.84 current US$ per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.0358 current US$ per person
in 1969
Years of data
53
1961–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 1961–2023

0200400600196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde stood at 194.72 current US$ per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 597.84 current US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0358 current US$ per person, in 1969.

That places Cape Verde 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1961 12.65 current US$ per person —
1966 9.53 current US$ per person -24.7%
1967 2.72 current US$ per person -71.5%
1969 0.0358 current US$ per person -98.7%
1975 28.28 current US$ per person +78877.1%
1976 77.46 current US$ per person +173.9%
1977 83.3 current US$ per person +7.5%
1978 110.9 current US$ per person +33.1%
1979 101.67 current US$ per person -8.3%
1980 191.28 current US$ per person +88.1%
1981 148.51 current US$ per person -22.4%
1982 154.45 current US$ per person +4.0%
1983 166.41 current US$ per person +7.7%
1984 176.93 current US$ per person +6.3%
1985 185.14 current US$ per person +4.6%
1986 295.42 current US$ per person +59.6%
1987 236.38 current US$ per person -20.0%
1988 227.39 current US$ per person -3.8%
1989 225.61 current US$ per person -0.8%
1990 280.43 current US$ per person +24.3%
1991 265.22 current US$ per person -5.4%
1992 296.07 current US$ per person +11.6%
1993 286 current US$ per person -3.4%
1994 291.72 current US$ per person +2.0%
1995 276.8 current US$ per person -5.1%
1996 273.65 current US$ per person -1.1%
1997 256.49 current US$ per person -6.3%
1998 295.08 current US$ per person +15.0%
1999 306.75 current US$ per person +4.0%
2000 208.81 current US$ per person -31.9%
2001 169.59 current US$ per person -18.8%
2002 198.05 current US$ per person +16.8%
2003 307.01 current US$ per person +55.0%
2004 299.94 current US$ per person -2.3%
2005 335.73 current US$ per person +11.9%
2006 283.48 current US$ per person -15.6%
2007 334.65 current US$ per person +18.1%
2008 442.56 current US$ per person +32.2%
2009 388.76 current US$ per person -12.2%
2010 597.84 current US$ per person +53.8%
2011 491.48 current US$ per person -17.8%
2012 479.81 current US$ per person -2.4%
2013 478.62 current US$ per person -0.2%
2014 451.65 current US$ per person -5.6%
2015 299.08 current US$ per person -33.8%
2016 224.84 current US$ per person -24.8%
2017 239.83 current US$ per person +6.7%
2018 164.15 current US$ per person -31.6%
2019 297.46 current US$ per person +81.2%
2020 309.47 current US$ per person +4.0%
2021 283.47 current US$ per person -8.4%
2022 161.46 current US$ per person -43.0%
2023 194.72 current US$ per person +20.6%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 194.72 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 3.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 194.72 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +78877.1% 0.0358 current US$ per person 28.28 current US$ per person
1976 +173.9% 28.28 current US$ per person 77.46 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.23 current US$ per person 0.0358 current US$ per person 12.65 current US$ per person 4
1970s 80.32 current US$ per person 28.28 current US$ per person 110.9 current US$ per person 5
1980s 200.75 current US$ per person 148.51 current US$ per person 295.42 current US$ per person 10
1990s 282.82 current US$ per person 256.49 current US$ per person 306.75 current US$ per person 10
2000s 296.86 current US$ per person 169.59 current US$ per person 442.56 current US$ per person 10
2010s 372.47 current US$ per person 164.15 current US$ per person 597.84 current US$ per person 10
2020s 237.28 current US$ per person 161.46 current US$ per person 309.47 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 31 Saint Lucia 199.96 current US$ per person compare
  2. 32 Bhutan 199.44 current US$ per person compare
  3. 33 Comoros 195.62 current US$ per person compare
  4. 35 Djibouti 192.88 current US$ per person compare
  5. 36 East Timor 187.78 current US$ per person compare
  6. 37 Guyana 169.16 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Cape Verde was 194.72 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 597.84 current US$ per person in 2010.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0358 current US$ per person in 1969.
How does Cape Verde rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
Cape Verde ranks 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.