Cape Verde: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for Cape Verde shows historical data for the Cape Verde Escudos per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Cape Verde Escudos per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from Cape Verde become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit Cape Verde.

The series for Cape Verde are available from July 2009 to September 2024. For that period, the average exchange rate for Cape Verde was 92.7314 Cape Verde Escudos per USD with a minimum of 74.7564 Cape Verde Escudos per USD in December 2009 and a maximum of 112.6197 Cape Verde Escudos per USD in October 2022. The most recent available data point is 99.4741 Cape Verde Escudos per USD, a change of -0.88% from the previous data point of 100.3532 Cape Verde Escudos per USD and a change of -3.86% from a year ago when the level was 103.4668 Cape Verde Escudos per USD.

Currency values in Cape Verde and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.