Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
101.71 million constant 2023 US$
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
330.24 million constant 2023 US$
in 2010
All-time low
51,547 constant 2023 US$
in 1969
Years of data
53
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde peaked at 330.24 million constant 2023 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 51,547 constant 2023 US$, in 1969.
Cape Verde ranks 127th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.91 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 28.04 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.9% |
| 1967 | 7.96 million constant 2023 US$ | -71.6% |
| 1969 | 51,547 constant 2023 US$ | -99.4% |
| 1975 | 34.67 million constant 2023 US$ | +67163.7% |
| 1976 | 95.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +174.3% |
| 1977 | 90.94 million constant 2023 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 109.78 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 85.24 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 151.64 million constant 2023 US$ | +77.9% |
| 1981 | 132.02 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 140.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 159.03 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 185.37 million constant 2023 US$ | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 189.54 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 246.07 million constant 2023 US$ | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 166.50 million constant 2023 US$ | -32.3% |
| 1988 | 147.22 million constant 2023 US$ | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 165.99 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 181.99 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 169.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 173.01 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 180.78 million constant 2023 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 187.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 161.23 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 167.77 million constant 2023 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 177.43 million constant 2023 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 208.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 215.98 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 162.27 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 139.31 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 152.08 million constant 2023 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 204.24 million constant 2023 US$ | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 187.76 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 208.90 million constant 2023 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 170.59 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 183.04 million constant 2023 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 232.32 million constant 2023 US$ | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 210.01 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 330.24 million constant 2023 US$ | +57.2% |
| 2011 | 247.86 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 265.21 million constant 2023 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 253.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 239.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 178.77 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 134.85 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 140.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 89.20 million constant 2023 US$ | -36.5% |
| 2019 | 169.15 million constant 2023 US$ | +89.6% |
| 2020 | 171.67 million constant 2023 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 148.50 million constant 2023 US$ | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 88.18 million constant 2023 US$ | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ | +15.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.42 million constant 2023 US$, 47% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million constant 2023 US$, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +67163.7% | 51,547 constant 2023 US$ | 34.67 million constant 2023 US$ |
| 1976 | +174.3% | 34.67 million constant 2023 US$ | 95.11 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.99 million constant 2023 US$ | 51,547 constant 2023 US$ | 35.91 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 83.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 34.67 million constant 2023 US$ | 109.78 million constant 2023 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 168.41 million constant 2023 US$ | 132.02 million constant 2023 US$ | 246.07 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 182.31 million constant 2023 US$ | 161.23 million constant 2023 US$ | 215.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.05 million constant 2023 US$ | 139.31 million constant 2023 US$ | 232.32 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.82 million constant 2023 US$ | 89.20 million constant 2023 US$ | 330.24 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.51 million constant 2023 US$ | 88.18 million constant 2023 US$ | 171.67 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 124 Samoa 117.17 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 125 Belarus 114.75 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 126 Eswatini 110.43 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 128 Kiribati 98.32 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 129 Mauritius 94.86 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 130 Montenegro 92.36 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0443 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0284 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1251 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4822 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cape Verde was 101.71 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 330.24 million constant 2023 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,547 constant 2023 US$ in 1969.
- How does Cape Verde rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Cape Verde ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.