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United States-Cape Verde Trade: In 2022, United States exported $19.9M to Cape Verde. The main products that United States exported to Cape Verde were Cars ($5.58M), Petroleum Gas ($3.19M), and Other Furniture ($755k). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Cape Verde have increased at an annualized rate of 8.68%, from $13.1M in 2017 to $19.9M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Cape Verde.

Cape Verde-United States Trade: In 2022, Cape Verde exported $5.59M to United States. The main products that Cape Verde exported to United States were Molluscs ($2.57M), Processed Fish ($1.08M), and Hard Liquor ($354k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cape Verde to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%,  from $3.46M in 2017 to $5.59M in 2022.

In 2022, Cape Verde did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47),  and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Cape Verde ranked 196 in total exports ($92.2M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Cape Verde to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Cape Verde from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United States exported $19.9M to Cape Verde. The main products exported from United States to Cape Verde were Cars ($5.58M), Petroleum Gas ($3.19M), and Other Furniture ($755k). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Cape Verde have increased at an annualized rate of 8.68%, from $13.1M in 2017 to $19.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Cape Verde exported $5.59M to United States. The main products exported from Cape Verde to United States were Molluscs ($2.57M), Processed Fish ($1.08M), and Hard Liquor ($354k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cape Verde to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $3.46M in 2022 to $5.59M in 2017.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Cape Verde (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cape Verde (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B
Cape Verde
Top Destination
Spain$51.3M

This map shows whether countries import more from United States or Cape Verde. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United States and Cape Verde or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Cape Verde included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Cape Verde than from United States.

Difference in imports from Cape Verde (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Cape Verde

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United States and Cape Verde by product, considering products traded by both, United States and Cape Verde.

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Cape Verde in the exports of Transportation ($8.02M), Mineral Products ($3.22M), and Machines ($1.84M).

During 2017, Cape Verde had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Animal Products ($2.64M), Foodstuffs ($1.92M), and Miscellaneous ($404k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United States and Cape Verde. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cape Verde. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cape Verde indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Cape Verde (Flag) (2022)

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