More great indicators to encourage investors
2026 is a great year for Cabo Verde. Every year is a great year when you have 360 days of sunshine and it rarely falls below 18° C at night, but in 2026:
- World Economics Governance Rankings of 2026 put Cabo Verde in the top 30 with an A rating
https://www.worldeconomics.com/Rankings/ESG-Governance.aspx
CV is the only African nation to have achieved this. Cabo Verde is the best-governed country in the continent of Africa.
- Economic confidence in Cabo Verde has reached the highest levels since before 2013.
- Confidence in the construction industry is at the highest levels for many a year, probably since 2006-7, if the building situation in Sal is anything to go by:
- Flying high in the sky: the airport operator reports a 60% rise in passenger air traffic from 2022 to 2025, attributed to the 35 new routes added in the past 2 years. VINCI Airports has just completed the first phase of modernisation of Cabo Verde’s airports, and launched a €142 million second phase to boost capacity yet further by 2029.
- Oh, and we qualified for the World Cup 2026.
