Cape Verde vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Cape Verde
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.2998 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 7.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.2165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Cape Verde, at 0.2998 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.