Cape Verde Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Cape Verde › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Cape Verde indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Caborvediano Escudo
Currency Symbol: CVE

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Cape Verde , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cape Verde in year 2010 is -11.837 %

This makes Cape Verde No. 152 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Cape Verde is 9.16 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cape Verde was -15.30 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cape Verde in 2010 was or will be 22.62% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cape Verde was or will be -18.04 %, which is 52.41% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Cape Verde, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -7.866
  2015 -9.025
  2014 -9.973
  2013 -12.745
  2012 -15.654
  2011 -18.041
2010 -11.837
  2009 -15.297
  2008 -15.747
  2007 -14.719
  2006 -5.4
  2005 -3.5
  2004 -14.328
  2003 -11.149
  2002 -11.14
  2001 -10.624
  2000 -10.872
  1999 -13.738
  1998 -11.036
  1997 -6.024
  1996 -6.937
  1995 -11.027
  1994 -9.689
  1993 -9.085
  1992 -5.651
  1991 -5.26
  1990 -5.837
  1989 -9.793
  1988 -2.334
  1987 5.816
  1986 1.027
  1985 -3.724
  1984 -5.236
  1983 -8.618
  1982 -9.265
  1981 -16.787
  1980 -49.587