Electricity net consumption in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Electricity net consumption was 0.4369 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Electricity net consumption in Cape Verde, 1980–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.4369 for electricity net consumption in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Cape Verde peaked at 0.4369 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 170th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity net consumption in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.014 | — |
| 1981 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0195 | +40.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0205 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0242 | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0251 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.026 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0288 | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0307 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0307 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0363 | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0465 | +28.2% |
| 1992 | 0.053 | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0614 | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0698 | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0725 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0772 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0818 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0893 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1023 | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1283 | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1442 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.159 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1739 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1916 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2065 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2195 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2353 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2511 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2613 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3023 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3218 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3339 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.358 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3794 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3729 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3934 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4271 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4269 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4369 | +2.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.4369 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.99, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.4369 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.65, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity net consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +40.0% | 0.014 | 0.0195 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0233 | 0.014 | 0.0307 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.069 | 0.0363 | 0.1023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1971 | 0.1283 | 0.2613 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3753 | 0.3023 | 0.4369 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.6589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 3.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2054 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 73.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2054 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net consumption in Cape Verde?
- Electricity net consumption in Cape Verde was 0.4369 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4369 in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for electricity net consumption?
- Cape Verde ranks 170th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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