Dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 115.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
115.09
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
115.09
in 2023
All-time low
20.59
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde, 1961–2023

20406080100120196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde is 115.09, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde peaked at 115.09 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.59, in 1991.

That places Cape Verde 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 36.32 —
1962 35.17 -3.2%
1963 33.94 -3.5%
1964 32.72 -3.6%
1965 32.61 -0.3%
1966 31.37 -3.8%
1967 31.09 -0.9%
1968 29.95 -3.7%
1969 29.75 -0.7%
1970 29.61 -0.5%
1971 30.91 +4.4%
1972 30.54 -1.2%
1973 31.22 +2.2%
1974 31.66 +1.4%
1975 31.62 -0.1%
1976 34.39 +8.7%
1977 34.68 +0.9%
1978 48.23 +39.1%
1979 48.21 -0.1%
1980 32.69 -32.2%
1981 44.51 +36.1%
1982 30.75 -30.9%
1983 36.61 +19.1%
1984 28.47 -22.3%
1985 30.49 +7.1%
1986 31.47 +3.2%
1987 30.36 -3.5%
1988 33.04 +8.8%
1989 39.51 +19.6%
1990 38.44 -2.7%
1991 20.59 -46.4%
1992 26.26 +27.5%
1993 32.06 +22.1%
1994 35.18 +9.7%
1995 38.17 +8.5%
1996 43.25 +13.3%
1997 37.67 -12.9%
1998 40.68 +8.0%
1999 44.71 +9.9%
2000 42.9 -4.0%
2001 44.09 +2.8%
2002 36.36 -17.5%
2003 44.39 +22.1%
2004 53.39 +20.3%
2005 45.42 -14.9%
2006 50.09 +10.3%
2007 52.67 +5.2%
2008 60.94 +15.7%
2009 55.69 -8.6%
2010 75.19 +35.0%
2011 75.39 +0.3%
2012 76.63 +1.6%
2013 77.38 +1.0%
2014 76.4 -1.3%
2015 81.71 +6.9%
2016 80.61 -1.3%
2017 92.31 +14.5%
2018 104.79 +13.5%
2019 106.63 +1.8%
2020 109.29 +2.5%
2021 113.69 +4.0%
2022 114.31 +0.5%
2023 115.09 +0.7%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 115.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 115.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.71, 4.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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
1991 -46.4% 38.44 20.59

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.55 29.75 36.32 9
1970s 35.11 29.61 48.23 10
1980s 33.79 28.47 44.51 10
1990s 35.7 20.59 44.71 10
2000s 48.6 36.36 60.94 10
2010s 84.7 75.19 106.63 10
2020s 113.09 109.29 115.09 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 35 Tonga 119.44 compare
  2. 36 Malta 117.05 compare
  3. 37 Belgium 115.3 compare
  4. 39 Brunei 114.63 compare
  5. 40 New Zealand 114.41 compare
  6. 41 Croatia 112.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Cape Verde was 115.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 115.09 in 2023.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 20.59 in 1991.
How does Cape Verde rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Cape Verde ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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