Regulatory Quality in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Regulatory Quality was 0.07 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Regulatory Quality in Cape Verde, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality in Cape Verde is 0.07, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 266.8% on the previous year and up 14,858.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Cape Verde peaked at 0.07 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.5799, in 1996.
That places Cape Verde 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Regulatory Quality in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.5799 | — |
| 1998 | -0.2062 | -64.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0005 | -99.8% |
| 2002 | -0.2873 | +60444.6% |
| 2003 | -0.2323 | -19.2% |
| 2004 | -0.3357 | +44.5% |
| 2005 | -0.3146 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | -0.218 | -30.7% |
| 2007 | -0.2486 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | -0.0579 | -76.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0171 | -129.6% |
| 2010 | -0.042 | -345.0% |
| 2011 | 0.07 | -266.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.07 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.267. (8 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.07 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.6852. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regulatory Quality 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -60444.6% | -0.0005 | -0.2873 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.393 | -0.5799 | -0.2062 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.1864 | -0.3357 | 0.0171 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.014 | -0.042 | 0.07 | 2 |
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 CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 74.21 (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) - Burning - Crop 0.6589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 73.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality in Cape Verde?
- Regulatory quality in Cape Verde was 0.07 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2011.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5799 in 1996.
- How does Cape Verde rank for regulatory quality?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,858.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.