Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.0384 units per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0384 units per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
72nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0557 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
-0.0006 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
56
1961–2017

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Cape Verde, 1961–2017

00.020.040.06196119892017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Cape Verde is 0.0384 units per person, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0557 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.0006 units per person, in 1971.

That places Cape Verde 72nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2017.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person
1962 0 units per person
1963 0 units per person
1964 -0 units per person
1965 -0 units per person +93.6%
1966 0 units per person -100.0%
1967 -0.0001 units per person
1968 -0.0001 units per person -10.9%
1969 -0.0002 units per person +71.4%
1970 -0.0005 units per person +117.5%
1971 -0.0006 units per person +33.8%
1972 -0.0003 units per person -57.8%
1973 -0.0001 units per person -49.8%
1974 -0 units per person -92.7%
1975 0 units per person -100.0%
1976 0.0129 units per person
1977 0.0252 units per person +94.8%
1978 0.0326 units per person +29.6%
1979 0.023 units per person -29.6%
1980 0.0344 units per person +49.6%
1981 0.0307 units per person -10.8%
1982 0.0316 units per person +3.1%
1983 0.0361 units per person +14.1%
1984 0.043 units per person +19.1%
1985 0.0438 units per person +1.9%
1986 0.0476 units per person +8.7%
1987 0.0414 units per person -13.1%
1988 0.0376 units per person -9.1%
1989 0.0358 units per person -4.8%
1990 0.0446 units per person +24.6%
1991 0.0448 units per person +0.6%
1992 0.0433 units per person -3.5%
1993 0.0442 units per person +2.1%
1994 0.0481 units per person +8.8%
1995 0.0493 units per person +2.4%
1996 0.0489 units per person -0.8%
1997 0.0517 units per person +5.9%
1998 0.0447 units per person -13.5%
1999 0.0386 units per person -13.8%
2000 0.049 units per person +27.0%
2001 0.0355 units per person -27.4%
2002 0.0432 units per person +21.6%
2003 0.0403 units per person -6.6%
2004 0.0484 units per person +19.9%
2005 0.0381 units per person -21.3%
2006 0.0445 units per person +16.9%
2007 0.0477 units per person +7.1%
2008 0.0557 units per person +16.9%
2009 0.0449 units per person -19.5%
2010 0.0392 units per person -12.6%
2011 0.0433 units per person +10.5%
2012 0.0361 units per person -16.8%
2013 0.0474 units per person +31.5%
2014 0.0484 units per person +2.1%
2015 0.0381 units per person -21.4%
2017 0.0384 units per person +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0001 units per person -0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 9
1970s 0.0092 units per person -0.0006 units per person 0.0326 units per person 10
1980s 0.0382 units per person 0.0307 units per person 0.0476 units per person 10
1990s 0.0458 units per person 0.0386 units per person 0.0517 units per person 10
2000s 0.0447 units per person 0.0355 units per person 0.0557 units per person 10
2010s 0.0416 units per person 0.0361 units per person 0.0484 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 69 Malta 0.0405 units per person compare
  2. 70 Indonesia 0.0402 units per person compare
  3. 71 Kenya 0.0386 units per person compare
  4. 73 Colombia 0.0383 units per person compare
  5. 74 Mexico 0.0382 units per person compare
  6. 75 Thailand 0.0377 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Cape Verde?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Cape Verde was 0.0384 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.0557 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0006 units per person in 1971.
How does Cape Verde rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Cape Verde ranks 72nd out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.