Foreign aid and investments received in Angola
Angola: Foreign aid and investments received was 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid and investments received in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Angola recorded 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars for foreign aid and investments received in 2024.
The figure is down 94.5% on the previous year and down 87.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Angola peaked at 12.46 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.39 billion millions of current united states dollars, in 2015.
Angola ranks 88th of 155 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.
Foreign aid and investments received in Angola, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.51 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 848.40 million millions of current united states dollars | +622.0% |
| 2002 | -344.44 million millions of current united states dollars | -140.6% |
| 2003 | 443.05 million millions of current united states dollars | -228.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 billion millions of current united states dollars | +144.9% |
| 2005 | 1.67 billion millions of current united states dollars | +53.7% |
| 2006 | 777.04 million millions of current united states dollars | -53.4% |
| 2007 | -290.45 million millions of current united states dollars | -137.4% |
| 2008 | 2.98 billion millions of current united states dollars | -1127.1% |
| 2009 | 3.58 billion millions of current united states dollars | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 905.84 million millions of current united states dollars | -74.7% |
| 2011 | 3.18 billion millions of current united states dollars | +250.8% |
| 2012 | 257.86 million millions of current united states dollars | -91.9% |
| 2013 | 5.64 billion millions of current united states dollars | +2088.2% |
| 2014 | 5.36 billion millions of current united states dollars | -5.0% |
| 2015 | -1.39 billion millions of current united states dollars | -125.9% |
| 2016 | 4.61 billion millions of current united states dollars | -432.0% |
| 2017 | 476.05 million millions of current united states dollars | -89.7% |
| 2018 | -652.35 million millions of current united states dollars | -237.0% |
| 2019 | 426.86 million millions of current united states dollars | -165.4% |
| 2020 | -1.22 billion millions of current united states dollars | -386.2% |
| 2021 | -278.21 million millions of current united states dollars | -77.2% |
| 2022 | 537.16 million millions of current united states dollars | -293.1% |
| 2023 | 12.46 billion millions of current united states dollars | +2220.2% |
| 2024 | 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars | -94.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 884.39 million millions of current united states dollars, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 billion millions of current united states dollars, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid and investments received in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2220.2% | 537.16 million millions of current united states dollars | 12.46 billion millions of current united states dollars |
| 2013 | +2088.2% | 257.86 million millions of current united states dollars | 5.64 billion millions of current united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 billion millions of current united states dollars | -344.44 million millions of current united states dollars | 3.58 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 billion millions of current united states dollars | -1.39 billion millions of current united states dollars | 5.64 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 billion millions of current united states dollars | -1.22 billion millions of current united states dollars | 12.46 billion millions of current united states dollars | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Angola?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Angola was 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 12.46 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.39 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Angola ranks 88th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).