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Cape Verde Trade Summary

2015

Cape Verde exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CAPE VERDE 2015

Overall Exports and Imports for Cape Verde 2015

Exports and imports of Cape Verde in 2015 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 67 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 603 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 61 products were exported to 22 countries and 3,157 products were imported from 113 countries.

Cape Verde top 5 Export and Import partners 2015

Top five countries to which Cape Verde exported in 2015 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Cape Verde exports to Spain worth US$ 46 million, with a partner share of 68.99 percent.
  2. Cape Verde exports to Portugal worth US$ 9 million, with a partner share of 14.12 percent.
  3. Cape Verde exports to Turkey worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 3.64 percent.
  4. Cape Verde exports to Morocco worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 2.77 percent.
  5. Cape Verde exports to El Salvador worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 2.54 percent.

Top five countries from which Cape Verde imported goods in 2015 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Cape Verde imports from Portugal worth US$ 263 million, with a partner share of 43.52 percent.
  2. Cape Verde imports from Netherlands worth US$ 70 million, with a partner share of 11.60 percent.
  3. Cape Verde imports from Spain worth US$ 44 million, with a partner share of 7.29 percent.
  4. Cape Verde imports from China worth US$ 33 million, with a partner share of 5.55 percent.
  5. Cape Verde imports from Brazil worth US$ 23 million, with a partner share of 3.80 percent.

Cape Verde Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2015

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Cape Verde along with trade value are:

  1. Cape Verde exported Frozen tunas, nes , worth 16,926.27 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cape Verde exported Prepared or preserved fish (excl. minced), nes , worth 9,707.69 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cape Verde exported Prepared or preserved tuna, skipjack and bonito , worth 9,208.79 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cape Verde exported Prepared or preserved mackerel (excl. minced) , worth 7,973.03 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cape Verde exported Frozen yellowfin tunas , worth 6,706.17 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Cape Verde along with trade value are

  1. Cape Verde imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 70,440.34 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Cape Verde imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 21,441.81 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Cape Verde imported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 18,316.84 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Cape Verde imported Milk and cream in solid forms of >1.5% fat, uns , worth 10,587.19 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Cape Verde imported Frozen cuts and offal of chicken (excl. livers) , worth 9,892.27 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2015

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2015 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2015

Tariffs imposed by Cape Verde in 2015 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 50 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 14.82 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 10.89 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 162,036.84 and duty free tariff line items share was 28.74 percent.

Development Indicators 2015

Key Development Indicators of Cape Verde in 2015 are below

  • Cape Verde GDP in current US dollar was 1,750 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,360.00 .
  • Cape Verde Trade balance: as % of GDP was -11.74.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -205.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 94.01 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 44.45 .

Trade Indicators 2015

Trade Indicators for Cape Verde in 2015 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.34.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.22.
  • World Growth in percentage was -6.31 and Cape Verde Country Growth was -10.25 .