Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 10.55 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Cape Verde, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Cape Verde is 10.55 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.6% on the previous year and up 184.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Cape Verde peaked at 10.55 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 211,000 current US$, in 1981.
Cape Verde ranks 33rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 211,000 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 895,000 current US$ | +324.2% |
| 1983 | 1.98 million current US$ | +121.3% |
| 1984 | 2.99 million current US$ | +50.8% |
| 1985 | 2.60 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 2.00 million current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 3.51 million current US$ | +75.3% |
| 1988 | 3.60 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 2.32 million current US$ | -35.4% |
| 1990 | 1.89 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1991 | 2.67 million current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1992 | 2.96 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 1.97 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 3.04 million current US$ | +54.1% |
| 1995 | 3.38 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 2.65 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 4.20 million current US$ | +58.6% |
| 1998 | 3.76 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 3.42 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.84 million current US$ | +41.7% |
| 2001 | 3.71 million current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 6.71 million current US$ | +80.8% |
| 2003 | 4.87 million current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 6.02 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 6.88 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 6.37 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 6.52 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.64 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 7.01 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7.95 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 10.55 million current US$ | +32.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 10.55 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.09 million current US$, 20% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 10.55 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.75 million current US$, 51% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +324.2% | 211,000 current US$ | 895,000 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.23 million current US$ | 211,000 current US$ | 3.60 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.99 million current US$ | 1.89 million current US$ | 4.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.96 million current US$ | 3.71 million current US$ | 7.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.25 million current US$ | 7.95 million current US$ | 10.55 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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 interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Cape Verde?
- Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Cape Verde was 10.55 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 10.55 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 211,000 current US$ in 1981.
- How does Cape Verde rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Cape Verde ranks 33rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.