CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 0.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde, 1993–2020
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde is 0.9%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde peaked at 8.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -2.5%, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 132nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.8% | — |
| 1994 | 3.5% | -39.9% |
| 1995 | 8.3% | +140.3% |
| 1996 | 6.0% | -28.6% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | +43.6% |
| 1998 | 4.4% | -48.7% |
| 1999 | 4.4% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | -2.5% | -156.6% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -235.7% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -43.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -37.0% |
| 2004 | -1.9% | -257.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -122.4% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | +1039.4% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +53.4% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -85.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +109.1% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +115.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -40.6% |
| 2014 | -0.2% | -115.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -156.5% |
| 2016 | -1.4% | -1160.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -155.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +60.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -17.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.0%, 30% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1160.2% | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | +1039.4% | 0.4% | 4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 3.5% | 8.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | -2.5% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -1.4% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Cape Verde was 0.9% in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 1997.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.5% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Cape Verde ranks 132nd out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.