Area
4,033 sq. km.
Population
611,014 (2024).
Capital
Praia.
Currency
Escudo de Cabo Verde (EVC).
Language
Portuguese.
Agriculture
Bananas, corn, beans, sweet potatoes, sugarcane, coffee, peanuts, fish.
Industries
Food and beverages, fish processing, shoes and garments, salt mining, ship repair.
Main exports
Fuel, shoes, garments, fish, hides.
Imports
(2023): U.S.$ 1.424 billion.
Exports
(2023): U.S.$ 951.224 million.
This former Portuguese colony became independent on July 5, 1975.
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