Current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Current budget balance, including grants was 11,149 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde, 1988–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde is 11,149 current LCU, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 187.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde peaked at 7.22 billion current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, -4.71 billion current LCU, in 1999.
Cape Verde ranks 38th of 51 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.
Current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 3.50 billion current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 3.04 billion current LCU | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 2.78 billion current LCU | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 2.61 billion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 4.26 billion current LCU | +63.3% |
| 1993 | 7.22 billion current LCU | +69.6% |
| 1994 | 3.44 billion current LCU | -52.4% |
| 1995 | 520.80 million current LCU | -84.9% |
| 1996 | 55.20 million current LCU | -89.4% |
| 1997 | -2.04 billion current LCU | -3802.9% |
| 1998 | 114.97 million current LCU | -105.6% |
| 1999 | -4.71 billion current LCU | -4196.0% |
| 2000 | -4,485 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 3,878 current LCU | -186.5% |
| 2002 | 7,063 current LCU | +82.1% |
| 2003 | 4,334 current LCU | -38.6% |
| 2004 | 8,093 current LCU | +86.7% |
| 2005 | 7,685 current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 11,856 current LCU | +54.3% |
| 2007 | 12,529 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 15,853 current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 11,938 current LCU | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 11,537 current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 11,149 current LCU | -3.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 11,149 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 11,149 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.60 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current budget balance, including grants 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -4196.0% | 114.97 million current LCU | -4.71 billion current LCU |
| 1997 | -3802.9% | 55.20 million current LCU | -2.04 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.27 billion current LCU | 3.04 billion current LCU | 3.50 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.42 billion current LCU | -4.71 billion current LCU | 7.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,874 current LCU | -4,485 current LCU | 15,853 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,343 current LCU | 11,149 current LCU | 11,537 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More science & technology data for Cape Verde
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 111.84 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 587,026 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.49 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.34 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Cape Verde was 11,149 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 billion current LCU in 1993.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.71 billion current LCU in 1999.
- How does Cape Verde rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Cape Verde ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.