Cape Verde vs Small states: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Cape Verde
- Small states
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 80.3% against 28.6% in Small states, a difference of 51.7%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.8 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Small states ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.6% | 39.8% | 18.2% | Small states |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 37.2% | 12.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 35.6% | 32.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 24.6% | 47.1% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Cape Verde or Small states?
- Cape Verde, at 80.3% against 28.6% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Cape Verde and Small states?
- 51.7%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Small states?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Small states rank globally for travel services?
- Cape Verde ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th 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.