Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 80.05 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 80.05 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Cape Verde peaked at 232.44 million constant 2024 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 53,511 constant 2024 US$, in 1969.
Cape Verde ranks 128th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 53,511 constant 2024 US$ | 4.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 75.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 35.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 111.71 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 156.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 120.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 232.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 171.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 80.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 188.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 78.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 199.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 69.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 99.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 125 Kiribati 88.16 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 126 Chile 84.81 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 127 Botswana 83.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 129 Montenegro 75.66 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 130 Argentina 68.33 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 131 Maldives 67.76 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3107 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.56 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1352 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 131.1 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.375 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2626 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Cape Verde?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Cape Verde was 80.05 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 232.44 million constant 2024 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,511 constant 2024 US$ in 1969.
- How does Cape Verde rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Cape Verde ranks 128th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.