Consumer price index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Consumer price index was 131.1 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Consumer price index in Cape Verde, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Cape Verde stood at 131.1 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Cape Verde peaked at 131.1 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.56 2010 = 100, in 1983.
Cape Verde ranks 156th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Consumer price index in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 29.56 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1984 | 32.89 2010 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 34.66 2010 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 38.43 2010 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 39.91 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 41.53 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 43.43 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 48.05 2010 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 52.64 2010 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 54.28 2010 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 57.42 2010 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 59.41 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 64.37 2010 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 68.21 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 74.04 2010 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 77.3 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 80.66 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 78.67 2010 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 81.3 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 82.83 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 83.82 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 82.23 2010 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 82.58 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 87.01 2010 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 90.85 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 97 2010 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 97.96 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 104.47 2010 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 107.13 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 108.74 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 108.48 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 108.62 2010 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 107.09 2010 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 107.94 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 109.29 2010 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 110.5 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 111.17 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 113.24 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 122.22 2010 = 100 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 126.77 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 128.1 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 131.1 2010 = 100 | +2.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 131.1 2010 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 174.32 2010 = 100, 75% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 131.1 2010 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206.33 2010 = 100, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.2 2010 = 100 | 29.56 2010 = 100 | 43.43 2010 = 100 | 7 |
| 1990s | 63.64 2010 = 100 | 48.05 2010 = 100 | 80.66 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.42 2010 = 100 | 78.67 2010 = 100 | 97.96 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.23 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 110.5 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.1 2010 = 100 | 111.17 2010 = 100 | 131.1 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Cape Verde?
- Consumer price index in Cape Verde was 131.1 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 131.1 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.56 2010 = 100 in 1983.
- How does Cape Verde rank for consumer price index?
- Cape Verde ranks 156th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.