United States Imports from Cape Verde

The United States' imports from Cape Verde fell to $4.69 million in 2024, down from $6.38 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 26.5% ($1.69 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Cape Verde were Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects ($2.16 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($944,979), Beverages, spirits, vinegar ($586,341).

United States had a trade surplus with Cape Verde that fell to $7.56M in 2024 from $55.34M in 2023. This is a decrease of 86.3% ($47.78 million).

United States Imports from Cape Verde by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Cape Verde by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $2.16M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $944,979 2024
3 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $586,341 2024
4 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $377,094 2024
5 Unspecified commodities $330,905 2024
6 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $66,547 2024
7 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $66,191 2024
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $36,820 2024
9 Articles of iron or steel $34,873 2024
10 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $30,477 2024
11 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $16,782 2024
12 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $11,508 2024
13 Plastics and plastic articles $6,594 2024
14 Glass and glassware $6,172 2024
15 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $5,642 2024
16 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $3,853 2024
17 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $3,072 2024
18 Knitted or crocheted clothing $436 2024
19 Footwear and parts $280 2024