Cape Verde recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 114.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Debt to GDP in Cape Verde averaged 97.23 percent of GDP from 2000 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 157.00 percent of GDP in 2021 and a record low of 57.17 percent of GDP in 2008. source: Banco de Cabo Verde

Government Debt to GDP in Cape Verde is expected to reach 105.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cape Verde Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 103.00 percent of GDP in 2026 and 100.00 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Credit Rating 30.00 Sep 2025
Government Budget -2.90 -0.30 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Debt to GDP 109.20 114.70 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 18874.23 69524.98 CVE Million Mar 2025
Government Spending 11508.00 14086.00 CVE Million Mar 2025
Holidays
Military Expenditure 16.80 14.40 USD Million Dec 2024



Cape Verde Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
109.20 114.70 157.00 57.17 2000 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly