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Cabo Verde · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

168th of 179 · 38th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDPCabo Verde's gross debt / gdp rose from 79.3 % in 1997 to 112.8 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%50%100%150%200%112.8 %

Cabo Verde's gross debt / gdp rose from 79.3 % in 1997 to 112.8 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

100th of 134 · 21st in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Interest payments (% of revenue)Cabo Verde's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 7.2 % in 2005 to 10.9 % in 2020.20052010201520200%2%4%6%8%10%12%10.9 %

Cabo Verde's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 7.2 % in 2005 to 10.9 % in 2020.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

11th of 110 · 6th in Sub-Saharan Africa
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Cabo Verde's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 44.2 % in 1995 to 86.9 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%50%100%86.9 %

Cabo Verde's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 44.2 % in 1995 to 86.9 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

55th of 183 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fiscal balanceCabo Verde's fiscal balance rose from -11.1 % in 1995 to -1.1 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-20%-15%-10%-5%0%-1.1 %

Cabo Verde's fiscal balance rose from -11.1 % in 1995 to -1.1 % in 2024.

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