Cape Verdean Escudo Inflation Calculator
CVE 1,000 in 1983 has the same buying power as CVE 4,533 in 2026.
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CVE 1,000 in 2001 is worth CVE 1,648 in 2026
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Inflation in Cape Verde
Cape Verde inflation is 2.20% in 2026, following 2.34% in 2025. 44 years of data are available, from 1983.
This page covers 44 years of Cape Verde consumer price data, from 1983 to 2026. The steepest single year on record was 1984, when consumer prices in Cape Verde rose 11.2%.
Prices fell in 4 of those 43 years, including in recent decades — about 9% of the time — most sharply in 2000, when they dropped 2.5%. In a year like that money gained purchasing power rather than losing it. By decade, the 1980s were the most inflationary stretch, averaging 6.7% a year, while the 2010s were the calmest at 1.2%. Over the last ten years inflation has averaged 2.3% a year, below the 3.6% average across the whole record.
Cape Verde CPI and inflation rate by year
The full annual series behind this calculator, from 1983 to 2026. The final column shows what CVE 1,000 in that year is worth in 2026 money.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | CVE 1,000 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 123.35 | 2.20% | CVE 1,000 |
| 2025 | 120.70 | 2.34% | CVE 1,022 |
| 2024 | 117.93 | 1.05% | CVE 1,046 |
| 2023 | 116.71 | 3.72% | CVE 1,057 |
| 2022 | 112.52 | 7.93% | CVE 1,096 |
| 2021 | 104.25 | 1.86% | CVE 1,183 |
| 2020 | 102.34 | 0.61% | CVE 1,205 |
| 2019 | 101.73 | 1.11% | CVE 1,213 |
| 2018 | 100.61 | 1.26% | CVE 1,226 |
| 2017 | 99.37 | 0.78% | CVE 1,241 |
| 2016 | 98.59 | -1.41% | CVE 1,251 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 0.13% | CVE 1,234 |
| 2014 | 99.87 | -0.24% | CVE 1,235 |
| 2013 | 100.11 | 1.51% | CVE 1,232 |
| 2012 | 98.62 | 2.54% | CVE 1,251 |
| 2011 | 96.18 | 4.47% | CVE 1,283 |
| 2010 | 92.06 | 2.08% | CVE 1,340 |
| 2009 | 90.19 | 0.99% | CVE 1,368 |
| 2008 | 89.30 | 6.77% | CVE 1,381 |
| 2007 | 83.63 | 4.41% | CVE 1,475 |
| 2006 | 80.10 | 5.37% | CVE 1,540 |
| 2005 | 76.02 | 0.42% | CVE 1,623 |
| 2004 | 75.70 | -1.89% | CVE 1,629 |
| 2003 | 77.16 | 1.19% | CVE 1,599 |
| 2002 | 76.26 | 1.88% | CVE 1,618 |
| 2001 | 74.85 | 3.35% | CVE 1,648 |
| 2000 | 72.42 | -2.48% | CVE 1,703 |
| 1999 | 74.26 | 4.36% | CVE 1,661 |
| 1998 | 71.16 | 4.39% | CVE 1,733 |
| 1997 | 68.16 | 8.56% | CVE 1,810 |
| 1996 | 62.79 | 5.96% | CVE 1,964 |
| 1995 | 59.26 | 8.35% | CVE 2,082 |
| 1994 | 54.69 | 3.45% | CVE 2,255 |
| 1993 | 52.86 | 5.79% | CVE 2,333 |
| 1992 | 49.97 | 3.12% | CVE 2,468 |
| 1991 | 48.46 | 9.55% | CVE 2,545 |
| 1990 | 44.24 | 10.65% | CVE 2,788 |
| 1989 | 39.98 | 4.56% | CVE 3,085 |
| 1988 | 38.24 | 4.07% | CVE 3,226 |
| 1987 | 36.74 | 3.85% | CVE 3,357 |
| 1986 | 35.38 | 10.87% | CVE 3,487 |
| 1985 | 31.91 | 5.39% | CVE 3,866 |
| 1984 | 30.28 | 11.25% | CVE 4,074 |
| 1983 | 27.21 | — | CVE 4,533 |
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Cape Verde inflation FAQ
- What is the current inflation rate in Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde inflation was 2.20% in 2026, the most recent year in this dataset, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 2025.
- How much has Cape Verdean Escudo lost in value since 1983?
- CVE 1,000 in 1983 has the same purchasing power as CVE 4,533 in 2026. That is cumulative inflation of 353.26% over 43 years, an average of 3.58% per year.
- What years does this Cape Verde inflation calculator cover?
- This calculator covers 44 years, from 1983 to 2026. You can convert an amount between any two years in that range.
- Can Cape Verdean Escudo inflation be negative?
- Yes. Negative inflation, or deflation, means prices fell and Cape Verdean Escudo gained purchasing power over that year. Cape Verde recorded deflation in 4 of the 43 years measured here, most recently in 2016. The steepest fall was -2.48% in 2000.
- What is the difference between CPI and the inflation rate?
- The consumer price index (CPI) is a level: it measures the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services in a given year. The inflation rate is the percentage change in that level between two periods. This calculator uses the ratio of CPI values for your two chosen years to convert an amount between them.
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