Changes in inventories in Angola
Angola: Changes in inventories was 15.59 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Angola, 1985–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Angola recorded 15.59 billion current LCU for changes in inventories in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Angola peaked at 74.15 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -57.54 billion current LCU, in 2009.
Angola ranks 56th of 186 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 in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1999 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2002 | -11.27 billion current LCU | — |
| 2003 | -8.15 billion current LCU | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 34.35 billion current LCU | -521.2% |
| 2005 | -35.03 billion current LCU | -202.0% |
| 2006 | 58.44 billion current LCU | -266.8% |
| 2007 | 34.84 billion current LCU | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 34.59 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2009 | -57.54 billion current LCU | -266.4% |
| 2010 | 74.15 billion current LCU | -228.9% |
| 2011 | -8.92 billion current LCU | -112.0% |
| 2012 | 24.63 billion current LCU | -376.2% |
| 2013 | -24.59 billion current LCU | -199.8% |
| 2014 | 71.25 billion current LCU | -389.8% |
| 2015 | 5.77 billion current LCU | -91.9% |
| 2016 | 10.92 billion current LCU | +89.2% |
| 2017 | 11.85 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 11.84 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 29.46 billion current LCU | +148.8% |
| 2020 | 35.40 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 13.75 billion current LCU | -61.2% |
| 2022 | 26.20 billion current LCU | +90.6% |
| 2023 | 13.70 billion current LCU | -47.7% |
| 2024 | 15.59 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 15.59 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 360.00 million current LCU, 43.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 15.59 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.19 billion current LCU, 7.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.28 billion current LCU | -57.54 billion current LCU | 58.44 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.63 billion current LCU | -24.59 billion current LCU | 74.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.93 billion current LCU | 13.70 billion current LCU | 35.40 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More economy & growth data for Angola
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 125.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 203.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 29.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Angola?
- Changes in inventories in Angola was 15.59 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 74.15 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.54 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for changes in inventories?
- Angola ranks 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.