03_Official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: 03_Official bilateral loans, total was 782.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
782.00 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
50th
of 162 countries
All-time high
889.00 million
in 2020
All-time low
6.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde, 1996–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1996200920231996: 7.0M1997: 6.0M1998: 39.0M1999: 47.0M2000: 53.0M2001: 66.0M2002: 67.0M2003: 57.0M2004: 52.0M2005: 62.0M2006: 80.0M2007: 98.0M2008: 119.0M2009: 71.0M2010: 254.0M2011: 396.0M2012: 559.0M2013: 747.0M2014: 759.0M2015: 734.0M2016: 737.0M2017: 864.0M2018: 659.0M2019: 654.0M2020: 889.0M2021: 811.0M2022: 757.0M2023: 782.0M

Source: OECD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 03_official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde is 782.00 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 03_official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde peaked at 889.00 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.00 million, in 1997.

Cape Verde ranks 50th of 162 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.

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for 03_Official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 7.00 million —
1997 6.00 million -14.3%
1998 39.00 million +550.0%
1999 47.00 million +20.5%
2000 53.00 million +12.8%
2001 66.00 million +24.5%
2002 67.00 million +1.5%
2003 57.00 million -14.9%
2004 52.00 million -8.8%
2005 62.00 million +19.2%
2006 80.00 million +29.0%
2007 98.00 million +22.5%
2008 119.00 million +21.4%
2009 71.00 million -40.3%
2010 254.00 million +257.7%
2011 396.00 million +55.9%
2012 559.00 million +41.2%
2013 747.00 million +33.6%
2014 759.00 million +1.6%
2015 734.00 million -3.3%
2016 737.00 million +0.4%
2017 864.00 million +17.2%
2018 659.00 million -23.7%
2019 654.00 million -0.8%
2020 889.00 million +35.9%
2021 811.00 million -8.8%
2022 757.00 million -6.7%
2023 782.00 million +3.3%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 782.00 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 616.50 million, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 782.00 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 258.00 million, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 03_Official bilateral loans, total 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +550.0% 6.00 million 39.00 million
2010 +257.7% 71.00 million 254.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.75 million 6.00 million 47.00 million 4
2000s 72.50 million 52.00 million 119.00 million 10
2010s 636.30 million 254.00 million 864.00 million 10
2020s 809.75 million 757.00 million 889.00 million 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 47 Poland 827.00 million compare
  2. 48 Bolivia 806.00 million compare
  3. 49 Ethiopia 790.00 million compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 750.00 million compare
  5. 52 Costa Rica 720.00 million compare
  6. 53 Uganda 668.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 03_official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde?
03_official bilateral loans, total in Cape Verde was 782.00 million in 2023, according to OECD.
What is the highest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 889.00 million in 2020.
What is the lowest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 6.00 million in 1997.
How does Cape Verde rank for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
Cape Verde ranks 50th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is 03_official bilateral loans, total rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from OECD, published as part of 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
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The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.