Cape Verdean Escudo Inflation Calculator

CVE 100.00 in 1983 has the same buying power as CVE 453.26 in 2026.

CVE 453.26CVE 100.00 in 1983 is now
353.26%Cumulative inflation
3.58%Average per year
44Years of data

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CVE 100.00 in 2001 is worth CVE 164.81 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 2.02%
Cumulative inflation 64.81%

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Inflation in Cape Verde

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 100.00 in that year is worth in 2026 money.

Cape Verde consumer price index and annual inflation, 1983–2026
Year CPI index Inflation CVE 100.00 then, in 2026
2026123.352.20%CVE 100.00
2025120.702.34%CVE 102.20
2024117.931.05%CVE 104.59
2023116.713.72%CVE 105.69
2022112.527.93%CVE 109.63
2021104.251.86%CVE 118.32
2020102.340.61%CVE 120.53
2019101.731.11%CVE 121.26
2018100.611.26%CVE 122.60
201799.370.78%CVE 124.14
201698.59-1.41%CVE 125.11
2015100.000.13%CVE 123.35
201499.87-0.24%CVE 123.51
2013100.111.51%CVE 123.22
201298.622.54%CVE 125.07
201196.184.47%CVE 128.25
201092.062.08%CVE 133.99
200990.190.99%CVE 136.77
200889.306.77%CVE 138.13
200783.634.41%CVE 147.49
200680.105.37%CVE 153.99
200576.020.42%CVE 162.26
200475.70-1.89%CVE 162.94
200377.161.19%CVE 159.86
200276.261.88%CVE 161.76
200174.853.35%CVE 164.81
200072.42-2.48%CVE 170.33
199974.264.36%CVE 166.11
199871.164.39%CVE 173.35
199768.168.56%CVE 180.96
199662.795.96%CVE 196.45
199559.268.35%CVE 208.16
199454.693.45%CVE 225.55
199352.865.79%CVE 233.33
199249.973.12%CVE 246.84
199148.469.55%CVE 254.53
199044.2410.65%CVE 278.84
198939.984.56%CVE 308.55
198838.244.07%CVE 322.60
198736.743.85%CVE 335.75
198635.3810.87%CVE 348.66
198531.915.39%CVE 386.57
198430.2811.25%CVE 407.42
198327.21CVE 453.26

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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 100.00 in 1983 has the same purchasing power as CVE 453.26 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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