Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 58.96 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Cape Verde, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Cape Verde is 58.96 DB10-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over five years.
Cape Verde ranks 115th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 52.86 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 55.03 DB10-14 methodology | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 57.8 DB10-14 methodology | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 58.07 DB10-14 methodology | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 58.96 DB10-14 methodology | +1.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 58.96 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.36 DB10-14 methodology, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 58.96 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.97 DB10-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.86 DB10-14 methodology | 52.86 DB10-14 methodology | 52.86 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.47 DB10-14 methodology | 55.03 DB10-14 methodology | 58.96 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.47 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59.13 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 114 Solomon Islands 59.04 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 116 Honduras 58.9 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 117 Eswatini 58.69 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 118 Palau 58.53 DB10-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for Cape Verde
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 32.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 50.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 328.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 86.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 13.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 96.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 916.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 182.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Cape Verde?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Cape Verde was 58.96 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 58.96 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.86 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Cape Verde rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Cape Verde ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.