Cape Verde

Inflation in Cape Verde

Inflation in Cape Verde: 15.1% a year in 1980 and 1.1% a year in 2024, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2024
1.1% a year
Since 1980
−14 percentage points
Projected, 2031
2% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in Cape VerdeInflation in Cape Verde: 15.1% a year in 1980 and 1.1% a year in 2024, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 21.1% a year in 1982, the lowest -2.4% a year in 2000.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearCape Verde
20241.1
20233.7
20227.9
20211.9
20200.6
20191.1
20181.3
20170.8
2016-1.4
20150.1
2014-0.2
20131.5
20122.5
20114.5
20102.1
20091
20086.8
20074.4
20064.8
20050.4
2004-1.9
20031.2
20021.9
20013.7
2000-2.4
19994.3
19984.4
19978.6
19966
19958.4
19943.3
19935.8
199213.4
19917.6
199011.1
19894.7
19883.6
19873.8
198611.1
19855.9
19849.7
198320.2
198221.1
198120.7
198015.1
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
YearCape Verde
20252.3
20261.2
20272.8
20282
20292
20302
20312

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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