Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Angola
Angola: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was 2.93 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Angola, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, changes in inventories in Angola stood at 2.93 billion constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Angola peaked at 215.07 billion constant LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, -154.09 billion constant LCU, in 2005.
Angola ranks 46th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -143.36 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2003 | -68.13 billion constant LCU | -52.5% |
| 2004 | 215.07 billion constant LCU | -415.7% |
| 2005 | -154.09 billion constant LCU | -171.6% |
| 2006 | 173.27 billion constant LCU | -212.5% |
| 2007 | 67.10 billion constant LCU | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 55.80 billion constant LCU | -16.8% |
| 2009 | -111.51 billion constant LCU | -299.9% |
| 2010 | 107.68 billion constant LCU | -196.6% |
| 2011 | -9.83 billion constant LCU | -109.1% |
| 2012 | 25.31 billion constant LCU | -357.6% |
| 2013 | -24.57 billion constant LCU | -197.1% |
| 2014 | 68.74 billion constant LCU | -379.8% |
| 2015 | 5.77 billion constant LCU | -91.6% |
| 2016 | 8.96 billion constant LCU | +55.4% |
| 2017 | 7.94 billion constant LCU | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 6.19 billion constant LCU | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 12.91 billion constant LCU | +108.8% |
| 2020 | 14.01 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 3.96 billion constant LCU | -71.7% |
| 2022 | 6.55 billion constant LCU | +65.4% |
| 2023 | 2.80 billion constant LCU | -57.2% |
| 2024 | 2.93 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 2.93 billion constant LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 204.46 million constant LCU, 14.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Angola's 2.93 billion constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232.45 million constant LCU, 12.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.27 billion constant LCU | -154.09 billion constant LCU | 215.07 billion constant LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.91 billion constant LCU | -24.57 billion constant LCU | 107.68 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.05 billion constant LCU | 2.80 billion constant LCU | 14.01 billion constant LCU | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Angola
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 275.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -33.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 8.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -36.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -6.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Angola?
- Changes in inventories in Angola was 2.93 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 215.07 billion constant LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -154.09 billion constant LCU in 2005.
- How does Angola rank for changes in inventories?
- Angola ranks 46th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.