Cape Verde vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Cape Verde
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.6684 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.4173 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.4383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.4933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.6934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cape Verde, at 0.6684 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2511 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.4173 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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
Merchandise imports (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.