GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 5.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 5.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 5.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 5.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 6.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 6.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 6.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 7.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 7.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 7.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 7.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 8.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 9.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 11.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 12.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 14.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 15.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 17.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 19.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 22.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 23.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 24.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 25.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 28.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 30.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 32.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 37.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 40.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 39.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 40.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 41.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 42.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 42.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 42.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 43.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 45.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 47.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 48.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 52.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 41.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 44.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 51.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 19.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 22.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 40.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 40.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 52.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 41.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 51 Qatar 60.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 52 India 59.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Seychelles 56.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 55 New Caledonia 53.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Pakistan 53.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Cameroon 52.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Cape Verde
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 103.46 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,689 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 54.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) 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.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (constant LCU) 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.