Cabo Verde, is a country located at Western Africa, it has an area of 4,030 Km2 so it is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Cabo Verde, with a population of 522,331 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and has a population density of 130 people per km2.

It's capital is Praia and its currency is Cabo Verdean escudos

Cabo Verde is holding the 171 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2022 was 2,717 millions of euros (2,864 millions of dollars), ( 124.03% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €5,228 euros per inhabitant$5,510 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Cabo Verde, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.661 points in 2022, leaving it in 131th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Cabo Verde are business, you must know it's in the 137th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Cabo Verde, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Cabo Verde Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€2,343M
Annual GDP [+]2023$2,534M
GDP per capita [+]2023€4,486
GDP per capita [+]2023$4,851
Debt (M.€.) [+]20222,717
Debt ($M) [+]20222,864
Debt (%GDP) [+]2022124.03%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€5,228
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$5,510
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-91
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-96
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-4.15%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022568.4
Expenditure ($M) [+]2022599.1
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2021104.7
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2021123.9
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202115.11%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202290.6
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202295.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202216.06%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202312.4
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202313.4
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20231.74%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202225.95%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€1,094
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$1,153
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€203
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$240
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€174
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$184
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€24
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$26
S&P Rating [+]08/16/2024B
Fitch Rating [+]04/17/2020B-
Corruption Index [+]202364
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019112º
Fragile States Index [+]202457.2
RTI Raking [+]2024132º
Innovation Ranking [+]202490º
Labour
NMW [+]2023$127.7
Business
Doing Business [+]2020137º
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202218.3%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022785,000
Exports [+]2023€50.8M
Exports [+]2023$54.9M
Exports % GDP [+]20232.17%
Imports [+]2023€914.1M
Imports [+]2023$988.4M
Imports % GDP [+]202339.01%
Trade balance [+]2023€-863.3M
Trade balance [+]2023$-926.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-36.84%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023130
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1º
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017221.8
% Immigrant [+]20203.07%
% Emigrant [+]202036.44%
Birth Rate [+]202216.69‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201730.8
Crude death rate [+]20225.66‰
Fertility Rate [+]20221.88
% risk of poverty [+]201535.2%
Population [+]2023522,331
Immigrant stock [+]202015,788
Emigrant stock [+]2020187,558
HDI [+]20220.661
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202441º
Life expectancy [+]202274.72
Suicides [+]201544
Suicide rate [+]20159.03
Number of homicides [+]202036
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20206.99
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.71
Consumption GWh [+]2023400
Generation GWh [+]2023506
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024417
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202464,474
Fully vaccinated [+]09/25/2022308,720
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024798.34
Doses administered [+]09/25/2022859,940