Cape Verde vs IDA total: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Cape Verde
- IDA total
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 80.3% against 27.0% in IDA total, a difference of 53.3%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 3.0 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 20th and IDA total ranks 21st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and IDA total in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.1% | 19.8% | 1.7% | IDA total |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 23.5% | 17.3% | IDA total |
| 1990s | 21.7% | 21.6% | 0.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 28.0% | 22.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 31.6% | 36.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 25.2% | 46.5% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Cape Verde or IDA total?
- Cape Verde, at 80.3% against 27.0% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Cape Verde and IDA total?
- 53.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and IDA total?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and IDA total rank globally for travel services?
- Cape Verde ranks 20th and IDA total ranks 21st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.