Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU) in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU) was 1,562 current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1,562 current LCU
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
17.50 billion current LCU
in 1997
All-time low
-1.03 billion current LCU
in 1989
Years of data
20
1984–2010

Central government debt, other domestic in Cape Verde, 1984–2010

05.0B10.0B15.0B1984199720101984: -399.4M current LCU1985: -282.3M current LCU1988: -862.0M current LCU1989: -1.0B current LCU1991: 4.6B current LCU1992: 5.6B current LCU1993: 2.2B current LCU1994: 8.0B current LCU1995: 9.9B current LCU1996: 11.3B current LCU1997: 17.5B current LCU1998: 9.7B current LCU1999: 6.1B current LCU2004: 974 current LCU2005: 572.2 current LCU2006: 1.5k current LCU2007: 3.8k current LCU2008: 35.9 current LCU2009: 1.4k current LCU2010: 1.6k current LCU

Source: World Bank and Global Development Finance. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, central government debt, other domestic in Cape Verde stood at 1,562 current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, central government debt, other domestic in Cape Verde peaked at 17.50 billion current LCU in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.03 billion current LCU, in 1989.

Cape Verde ranks 25th of 40 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.

Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU) in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU) in Cape Verde, 1984 to 2010.
Year current LCU Change
1984 -399.40 million current LCU —
1985 -282.30 million current LCU -29.3%
1988 -862.00 million current LCU +205.3%
1989 -1.03 billion current LCU +19.9%
1991 4.56 billion current LCU -541.0%
1992 5.58 billion current LCU +22.5%
1993 2.24 billion current LCU -59.9%
1994 7.96 billion current LCU +255.7%
1995 9.88 billion current LCU +24.0%
1996 11.33 billion current LCU +14.7%
1997 17.50 billion current LCU +54.4%
1998 9.75 billion current LCU -44.3%
1999 6.13 billion current LCU -37.1%
2004 973.98 current LCU -100.0%
2005 572.21 current LCU -41.3%
2006 1,474 current LCU +157.6%
2007 3,849 current LCU +161.1%
2008 35.89 current LCU -99.1%
2009 1,382 current LCU +3751.2%
2010 1,562 current LCU +13.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 1,562 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.61 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU) 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
2009 +3751.2% 35.89 current LCU 1,382 current LCU
1991 +541.0% -1.03 billion current LCU 4.56 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -644.40 million current LCU -1.03 billion current LCU -282.30 million current LCU 4
1990s 8.33 billion current LCU 2.24 billion current LCU 17.50 billion current LCU 9
2000s 1,381 current LCU 35.89 current LCU 3,849 current LCU 6
2010s 1,562 current LCU 1,562 current LCU 1,562 current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 22 Ethiopia 6.23 billion current LCU compare
  2. 23 Seychelles 993.72 million current LCU compare
  3. 24 Eswatini 40.05 million current LCU compare
  4. 26 Gambia 26.2 current LCU compare
  5. 27 Eritrea 1 current LCU compare
  6. 28 Botswana 0 current LCU compare
  7. 28 Central African Republic 0 current LCU compare
  8. 28 Congo 0 current LCU
  9. 28 Lesotho 0 current LCU
  10. 28 Namibia 0 current LCU compare
  11. 28 Senegal 0 current LCU compare
  12. 28 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
  13. 28 Uganda 0 current LCU compare
  14. 28 Zambia 0 current LCU compare
  15. 28 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is central government debt, other domestic in Cape Verde?
Central government debt, other domestic in Cape Verde was 1,562 current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank and Global Development Finance.
What is the highest central government debt, other domestic recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 17.50 billion current LCU in 1997.
What is the lowest central government debt, other domestic recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -1.03 billion current LCU in 1989.
How does Cape Verde rank for central government debt, other domestic?
Cape Verde ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2010.
Is central government debt, other domestic rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and Global Development Finance, published as part of Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Central government debt, other domestic (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank and Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 821 data points, 1965–2011
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