Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 785,000 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
785,000
Change on year
up 481.5%
World rank
73rd
of 139 countries
All-time high
785,000
in 2022
All-time low
115,000
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde, 2000–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201120222000: 115.0k2001: 134.0k2002: 126.0k2003: 150.0k2004: 157.0k2005: 198.0k2006: 242.0k2007: 267.0k2008: 285.0k2009: 287.0k2010: 336.0k2011: 428.0k2012: 482.0k2013: 503.0k2014: 494.0k2015: 520.0k2016: 598.0k2017: 668.0k2018: 710.0k2019: 758.0k2020: 180.0k2021: 135.0k2022: 785.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde stood at 785,000. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 481.5% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde peaked at 785,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 115,000, in 2000.

That places Cape Verde 73rd out of 139 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 115,000 —
2001 134,000 +16.5%
2002 126,000 -6.0%
2003 150,000 +19.0%
2004 157,000 +4.7%
2005 198,000 +26.1%
2006 242,000 +22.2%
2007 267,000 +10.3%
2008 285,000 +6.7%
2009 287,000 +0.7%
2010 336,000 +17.1%
2011 428,000 +27.4%
2012 482,000 +12.6%
2013 503,000 +4.4%
2014 494,000 -1.8%
2015 520,000 +5.3%
2016 598,000 +15.0%
2017 668,000 +11.7%
2018 710,000 +6.3%
2019 758,000 +6.8%
2020 180,000 -76.3%
2021 135,000 -25.0%
2022 785,000 +481.5%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 785,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 million, 70% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 785,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203,670, 3.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments 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
2022 +481.5% 135,000 785,000
2020 -76.3% 758,000 180,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 196,100 115,000 287,000 10
2010s 549,700 336,000 758,000 10
2020s 366,667 135,000 785,000 3

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

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  4. 74 Luxembourg 733,000 compare
  5. 75 Namibia 698,000 compare
  6. 76 Philippines 670,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde?
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Cape Verde was 785,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 785,000 in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 115,000 in 2000.
How does Cape Verde rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Cape Verde ranks 73rd out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
Is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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 Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
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