Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 128.71 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
128.71 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
89th
of 122 countries
All-time high
128.71 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
306,716 TDS, current US$
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Cape Verde, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 128.71 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 206.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Cape Verde peaked at 128.71 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 306,716 TDS, current US$, in 1981.
Cape Verde ranks 89th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 306,716 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 1.46 million TDS, current US$ | +374.9% |
| 1983 | 2.95 million TDS, current US$ | +102.8% |
| 1984 | 5.24 million TDS, current US$ | +77.4% |
| 1985 | 4.72 million TDS, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 4.69 million TDS, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 7.78 million TDS, current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1988 | 7.80 million TDS, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 6.46 million TDS, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1990 | 5.62 million TDS, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 7.84 million TDS, current US$ | +39.4% |
| 1992 | 10.48 million TDS, current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1993 | 6.52 million TDS, current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 9.17 million TDS, current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1995 | 8.99 million TDS, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 7.77 million TDS, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 14.58 million TDS, current US$ | +87.5% |
| 1998 | 19.50 million TDS, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1999 | 19.82 million TDS, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 16.13 million TDS, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 13.69 million TDS, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 22.89 million TDS, current US$ | +67.2% |
| 2003 | 19.01 million TDS, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 23.99 million TDS, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 35.63 million TDS, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 2006 | 31.48 million TDS, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 29.20 million TDS, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 30.50 million TDS, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 31.31 million TDS, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 32.71 million TDS, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 35.06 million TDS, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 33.18 million TDS, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 37.05 million TDS, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 42.06 million TDS, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 41.51 million TDS, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 43.70 million TDS, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 50.70 million TDS, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 55.86 million TDS, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 60.60 million TDS, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 59.21 million TDS, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 54.48 million TDS, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 86.21 million TDS, current US$ | +58.3% |
| 2023 | 125.16 million TDS, current US$ | +45.2% |
| 2024 | 128.71 million TDS, current US$ | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.60 million TDS, current US$ | 306,716 TDS, current US$ | 7.80 million TDS, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 11.03 million TDS, current US$ | 5.62 million TDS, current US$ | 19.82 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.38 million TDS, current US$ | 13.69 million TDS, current US$ | 35.63 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.24 million TDS, current US$ | 32.71 million TDS, current US$ | 60.60 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.75 million TDS, current US$ | 54.48 million TDS, current US$ | 128.71 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 86 Bhutan 157.87 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 87 Sudan 154.11 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 88 Suriname 150.00 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 90 Belize 123.94 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 91 Guyana 122.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 92 Malawi 118.64 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Cape Verde
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 925,051 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.76 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 6,183 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 36.40 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 69.35 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0134 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -1.74 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 10.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Cape Verde?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Cape Verde was 128.71 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 128.71 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 306,716 TDS, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Cape Verde rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Cape Verde ranks 89th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.