Cape Verde's e-commerce sector continues to grow steadily, with an average order value of USD 65 in 2026. Increasing internet accessibility and smartphone adoption are driving more consumers online, fostering higher transaction volumes. The total revenue from online sales has reached USD 55 million, reflecting expanding digital trust and improved logistics infrastructure.
The e-commerce penetration rate has risen to 38%, indicating broader online shopping acceptance. Mobile commerce now accounts for over half of all transactions, highlighting the importance of mobile optimization for businesses. The sector's growth is supported by the rise of over 1,200 active online retailers, making Cape Verde an emerging digital marketplace in West Africa.