Direct investment, Debt instruments in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 935,038 US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Cabo Verde, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, debt instruments in Cabo Verde is 935,038 US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Cabo Verde peaked at 23.51 million US dollar in 2013 and was at its lowest, -52.58 US dollar, in 2007.
Cabo Verde ranks 130th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205.43 US dollar | -52.58 US dollar | 468.82 US dollar | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.87 million US dollar | 187.66 US dollar | 23.51 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million US dollar | 935,038 US dollar | 1.24 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 127 Tonga 13.84 million US dollar compare
- 128 Andorra, Principality of 3.62 million US dollar compare
- 129 Mali 1.70 million US dollar compare
- 131 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 458,040 US dollar compare
- 132 Guinea-Bissau 85,631 US dollar compare
- 133 Kyrgyz Republic 3,000 US dollar compare
More external debt data for Cabo 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 direct investment, debt instruments in Cabo Verde?
- Direct investment, debt instruments in Cabo Verde was 935,038 US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 23.51 million US dollar in 2013.
- What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.58 US dollar in 2007.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Cabo Verde ranks 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.