Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Angola
Angola: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 278.42 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Angola, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Angola stood at 278.42 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 31,796.8% on the previous year and up 247.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Angola peaked at 958.76 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -200 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Angola ranks 12th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 958.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -200 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1995 | 50 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1997 | 131.99 % change on previous year | +164.0% |
| 2003 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2004 | 716.72 % change on previous year | -17139.1% |
| 2005 | -71.99 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2006 | -13.12 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2007 | 378.41 % change on previous year | -2984.6% |
| 2008 | 181.83 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2009 | -99.74 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 2011 | 56.12 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2012 | -57.64 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 2013 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2014 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2015 | -188.51 % change on previous year | +4895.7% |
| 2016 | 134.78 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 2017 | 395.23 % change on previous year | +193.2% |
| 2018 | -99.58 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2020 | 103.85 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 2022 | 103.88 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2023 | -18.77 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 2024 | -0.8784 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2025 | 278.42 % change on previous year | -31796.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 278.42 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.24 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 278.42 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.66 % change on previous year, 26.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +31796.8% | -0.8784 % change on previous year | 278.42 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +17139.1% | -4.21 % change on previous year | 716.72 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -4895.7% | -3.77 % change on previous year | -188.51 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +2984.6% | -13.12 % change on previous year | 378.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235.19 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 958.76 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 155.42 % change on previous year | -99.74 % change on previous year | 716.72 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 30.07 % change on previous year | -188.51 % change on previous year | 395.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.3 % change on previous year | -18.77 % change on previous year | 278.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 9 Armenia 344.39 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 330.99 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 330.49 % change on previous year compare
- 13 United Arab Emirates 246.03 % change on previous year compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 219.9 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Pakistan 217.86 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Angola?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Angola was 278.42 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 958.76 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -200 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Angola ranks 12th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.