Cape Verde: Government spending, in dollars

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 Cape Verde

Government spending, billion USD

 Latest value 0.70
 Year 2025
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2007 - 2025
 Average 0.43
 Min - Max 0.31 - 0.70
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2025 is 0.7 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 0.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 81.86 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 131 countries. Historically, the average for Cape Verde from 2007 to 2025 is 0.43 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.31 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 0.7 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2025. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cape Verde - Government spending, in dollars - Recent values chart

Historical series
Cape Verde - Government spending, in dollars - historical chart - 2007-2025




Definition: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 22.09 2024 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 0.70 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -1.07 2024 percent
 Primary budget balance 1.28 2024 percent
 Government expenditure 15.93 Q1/2026 billion
 Tax revenue 18.39 2020 percent
 Commercial tax rate 37.50 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 180 2019 hours
 Taxes on goods and services 36.17 2020 percent
 Taxes on international trade 15.03 2020 percent
 Income and profits taxes 22.70 2020 percent
 Foreign aid 101.71 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Government debt 111.23 2024 percent
 Short-term government debt 5.28 2024 percent
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