External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
19th
of 120 countries
All-time high
117,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1984
Years of data
43
1981–2023

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Cape Verde, 1981–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1981200220231981: 1.5 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1982: 3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1983: 0.479 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1984: 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1985: 253.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1986: 1.7k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1987: 2.6k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1988: 1.1k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1989: 604.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1990: 1.2k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1991: 1.2k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1992: 1.5k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1993: 1.7k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1994: 2.4k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1995: 7.3k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1996: 1.5k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1997: 1.7k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1998: 1.4k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre1999: 4.8k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 969.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 894.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 774.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 442.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 259.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 233.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 178.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 319.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 357.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 362 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 89.0k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 118.0k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 74.9k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 72.1k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 70.8k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 80.6k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 80.2k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 80.8k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 86.9k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 95.6k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 98.1k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 102.2k DOD, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in 2023.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Cape Verde peaked at 117,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.

Cape Verde ranks 19th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1981 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1981 1.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1982 2.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +100.0%
1983 0.4786 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -83.9%
1984 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -100.0%
1985 253.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1986 1,705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +571.7%
1987 2,583 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +51.5%
1988 1,121 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -56.6%
1989 604.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -46.1%
1990 1,154 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +91.0%
1991 1,169 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 1,490 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.5%
1993 1,726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1994 2,426 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +40.5%
1995 7,250 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +198.8%
1996 1,471 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -79.7%
1997 1,726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1998 1,367 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -20.8%
1999 4,774 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +249.2%
2000 969.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -79.7%
2001 894.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
2002 774.76 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -13.4%
2003 442.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -42.9%
2004 259.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -41.3%
2005 233.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -10.2%
2006 178.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -23.3%
2007 319.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +78.5%
2008 357.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2009 362.04 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2010 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -100.0%
2011 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
2012 89,038 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
2013 117,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +32.5%
2014 74,872 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -36.5%
2015 72,134 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2016 70,791 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2017 80,556 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
2018 80,151 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 80,760 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 86,898 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2021 95,587 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
2022 98,139 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 696.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,583 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 9
1990s 2,455 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,154 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,250 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 479.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 178.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 969.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 66,629 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 117,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 95,696 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 86,898 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 16 Viet Nam 112,037 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Armenia 110,175 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Bangladesh 109,487 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Tunisia 100,443 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 92,029 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Republic of Moldova 85,726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Cape Verde?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Cape Verde was 102,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 117,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
How does Cape Verde rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Cape Verde ranks 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
132 places, 6,001 data points, 1970–2023
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.