Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Angola
Angola: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was -1.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.1%
Change on year
up 44.5%
World rank
199th
of 212 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2001
All-time low
-8.8%
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded -1.1% for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and down 146.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Angola peaked at 24.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -8.8%, in 2017.
Angola ranks 199th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.6% | — |
| 2001 | 24.0% | +149.5% |
| 2002 | 10.1% | -58.1% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +74.6% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | -53.7% |
| 2005 | -3.1% | -138.7% |
| 2006 | -0.1% | -98.0% |
| 2007 | -1.2% | +1802.2% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -239.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +58.8% |
| 2010 | -3.4% | -225.1% |
| 2011 | -2.4% | -28.7% |
| 2012 | -1.0% | -57.6% |
| 2013 | -4.8% | +368.9% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -149.8% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | +310.3% |
| 2016 | -0.3% | -103.1% |
| 2017 | -8.8% | +2824.2% |
| 2018 | -7.2% | -17.7% |
| 2019 | -5.1% | -29.6% |
| 2020 | -3.2% | -37.5% |
| 2021 | -5.5% | +72.6% |
| 2022 | -5.0% | -8.1% |
| 2023 | -2.0% | -60.7% |
| 2024 | -1.1% | -44.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | -3.1% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.1% | -8.8% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.4% | -5.5% | -1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 196 Lesotho -0.6% compare
- 197 Papua New Guinea -0.6% compare
- 198 Suriname -0.9% compare
- 200 Yemen -1.3% compare
- 201 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -1.4% compare
- 202 Trinidad and Tobago -1.8% compare
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,275 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8809 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,397 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 33.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 888.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 2.42 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Angola?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Angola was -1.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.8% in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Angola ranks 199th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 146.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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