Cape Verde - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Cape Verde was $1,110,269,000 as of 2010. Over the past 33 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,189,452,000 in 2008 and $48,736,300 in 1977.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $48,736,300
1978 $63,367,680
1979 $76,726,420
1980 $87,435,150
1981 $103,070,800
1982 $109,328,100
1983 $116,791,600
1984 $92,919,340
1985 $95,333,860
1986 $102,710,200
1987 $113,152,400
1988 $121,172,400
1989 $138,332,600
1990 $148,947,200
1991 $149,357,100
1992 $193,842,800
1993 $181,346,200
1994 $229,788,000
1995 $294,132,600
1996 $277,548,200
1997 $287,006,200
1998 $309,402,800
1999 $354,850,400
2000 $325,897,900
2001 $350,534,500
2002 $420,102,200
2003 $549,875,600
2004 $642,069,000
2005 $646,287,900
2006 $809,456,100
2007 $1,040,069,000
2008 $1,189,452,000
2009 $1,089,079,000
2010 $1,110,269,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Cape Verde was $1,108,541,000 as of 2010. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,223,837,000 in 2008 and $101,435,700 in 1986.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1986 $101,435,700
1987 $111,661,000
1988 $120,331,600
1989 $137,233,900
1990 $148,025,400
1991 $145,708,500
1992 $192,198,400
1993 $179,034,000
1994 $227,178,800
1995 $290,144,800
1996 $273,076,600
1997 $283,219,200
1998 $298,262,800
1999 $337,025,700
2000 $326,304,600
2001 $351,069,900
2002 $425,645,600
2003 $548,644,500
2004 $642,983,700
2005 $647,010,800
2006 $805,264,800
2007 $1,035,308,000
2008 $1,223,837,000
2009 $1,086,959,000
2010 $1,108,541,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Cape Verde was 92,295,800,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92,295,800,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 8,091,600,000 in 1987.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1986 8,129,552,000
1987 8,091,600,000
1988 8,672,000,000
1989 10,701,240,000
1990 10,366,410,000
1991 10,404,750,000
1992 13,072,950,000
1993 14,399,170,000
1994 18,603,900,000
1995 22,298,500,000
1996 22,553,810,000
1997 26,372,520,000
1998 29,276,880,000
1999 34,882,830,000
2000 39,054,460,000
2001 43,261,580,000
2002 49,871,860,000
2003 53,604,200,000
2004 57,101,830,000
2005 57,370,650,000
2006 70,783,350,000
2007 83,412,040,000
2008 92,128,670,000
2009 86,279,700,000
2010 92,295,800,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$) in Cape Verde was 830,180,400 as of 2010. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 830,180,400 in 2010 and 102,091,400 in 1987.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1986 109,940,000
1987 102,091,400
1988 103,782,800
1989 123,702,700
1990 117,115,300
1991 112,710,200
1992 136,941,700
1993 134,607,900
1994 161,498,600
1995 185,654,400
1996 177,542,000
1997 192,447,800
1998 204,319,800
1999 231,852,500
2000 326,304,600
2001 329,318,800
2002 388,381,200
2003 395,625,000
2004 482,908,400
2005 496,703,000
2006 592,551,900
2007 720,326,500
2008 784,388,800
2009 756,580,900
2010 830,180,400

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Cape Verde was 9.73 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.74 in 2000 and a minimum value of -7.14 in 1987.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1987 -7.14
1988 1.66
1989 19.19
1990 -5.33
1991 -3.76
1992 21.50
1993 -1.70
1994 19.98
1995 14.96
1996 -4.37
1997 8.40
1998 6.17
1999 13.48
2000 40.74
2001 0.92
2002 17.93
2003 1.87
2004 22.06
2005 2.86
2006 19.30
2007 21.56
2008 8.89
2009 -3.55
2010 9.73

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Cape Verde was 32,468,570,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32,468,570,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 3,992,819,000 in 1987.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1986 4,299,781,000
1987 3,992,819,000
1988 4,058,972,000
1989 4,838,046,000
1990 4,580,408,000
1991 4,408,126,000
1992 5,355,823,000
1993 5,264,550,000
1994 6,316,252,000
1995 7,260,993,000
1996 6,943,712,000
1997 7,526,681,000
1998 7,990,999,000
1999 9,067,809,000
2000 12,761,850,000
2001 12,879,740,000
2002 15,189,690,000
2003 15,472,990,000
2004 18,886,670,000
2005 19,426,180,000
2006 23,174,850,000
2007 28,172,150,000
2008 30,677,650,000
2009 29,590,070,000
2010 32,468,570,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Cape Verde was 67.26 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 78.93 in 2008, while its lowest value was 41.23 in 1988.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1986 47.50
1987 42.99
1988 41.23
1989 46.49
1990 43.71
1991 41.48
1992 48.80
1993 49.29
1994 55.30
1995 59.14
1996 54.38
1997 55.92
1998 55.28
1999 57.76
2000 60.51
2001 62.35
2002 68.54
2003 67.40
2004 69.56
2005 66.57
2006 72.68
2007 77.77
2008 78.93
2009 68.49
2010 67.26

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments