Cape Verde - Debt service

Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports, excluding workers' remittances)

Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports, excluding workers' remittances) in Cape Verde was 5.35 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 18.59 in 1992, while its lowest value was 0.80 in 1980.

Definition: Debt service is the sum of principle repayments and interest actually paid in foreign currency, goods, or services. This series differs from the standard debt to exports series. It covers only long-term public and publicly guaranteed debt and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Exports of goods and services include income, but do not include workers' remittances.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also:

Year Value
1977 4.44
1978 2.07
1979 1.12
1980 0.80
1981 1.15
1982 4.40
1983 7.76
1984 16.22
1985 14.37
1986 12.06
1987 15.27
1988 16.12
1989 11.23
1990 8.89
1991 14.52
1992 18.59
1993 12.08
1994 14.03
1995 10.28
1996 7.45
1997 10.46
1998 16.03
1999 14.91
2000 10.69
2001 7.85
2002 11.39
2003 7.01
2004 7.65
2005 9.46
2006 6.35
2007 4.91
2008 4.21
2009 5.62
2010 5.35

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt