External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was -4.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Cape Verde, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Cape Verde is -4.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 526.7% on the previous year and down 220.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Cape Verde peaked at 49.87 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -4.89 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 96th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 49.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 21.51 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1984 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1985 | 23.14 % change on previous year | +264.1% |
| 1986 | 13.35 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1987 | 11.93 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5901 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1989 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +433.3% |
| 1990 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1991 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1992 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +1411.0% |
| 1993 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1994 | 18.16 % change on previous year | +433.8% |
| 1995 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1996 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1997 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1998 | 20.88 % change on previous year | +1334.7% |
| 1999 | 27.86 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2001 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +293.4% |
| 2002 | 11.52 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 13.35 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2005 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2006 | 9.98 % change on previous year | +322.4% |
| 2007 | 10.86 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 14.12 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 2010 | 23.58 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 2011 | 18.48 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2012 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 19.97 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0254 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1249 % change on previous year | +392.2% |
| 2017 | 15.43 % change on previous year | +12257.9% |
| 2018 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2019 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -374.2% |
| 2020 | 11.94 % change on previous year | +249.6% |
| 2021 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2022 | -3.79 % change on previous year | +101.8% |
| 2023 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2024 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -526.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's -4.89 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.82 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's -4.89 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +12257.9% | 0.1249 % change on previous year | 15.43 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1411.0% | 0.33 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1334.7% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 20.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.24 % change on previous year | 0.5901 % change on previous year | 49.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 9.92 % change on previous year | 0.33 % change on previous year | 27.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.58 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 14.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year | 23.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5046 % change on previous year | -4.89 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 93 Mexico -3.85 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Thailand -4.29 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Sri Lanka -4.47 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Eritrea -5.32 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Jamaica -5.4 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Tunisia -5.65 % change on previous year 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Cape Verde?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Cape Verde was -4.89 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 49.87 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.89 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Cape Verde ranks 96th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 220.2%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.