Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Angola
Angola: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Angola, 1985–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Angola is 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 267.2% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Angola peaked at 119.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -72.57 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2019.
That places Angola 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0774 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per person | -80.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1559 BoP, current US$ per person | +925.5% |
| 1994 | -0.1509 BoP, current US$ per person | -196.8% |
| 1995 | -0.073 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.6% |
| 1996 | -0.8765 BoP, current US$ per person | +1100.8% |
| 1997 | 0.271 BoP, current US$ per person | -130.9% |
| 1999 | -0.0056 BoP, current US$ per person | -102.1% |
| 2002 | 5.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -102622.8% |
| 2003 | 5.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 42.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +687.9% |
| 2005 | 11.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.0% |
| 2006 | 9.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 43.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +360.8% |
| 2008 | 119.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +171.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3013 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.7% |
| 2010 | 57.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +18999.2% |
| 2011 | 86.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 2012 | 35.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.3% |
| 2013 | 35.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2015 | -27.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -185.4% |
| 2016 | 9.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -133.6% |
| 2017 | 44.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +378.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1826 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.6% |
| 2019 | -72.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -39846.2% |
| 2020 | 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -103.7% |
| 2021 | -30.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -1231.6% |
| 2022 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -103.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9077 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8727 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +267.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +102622.8% | -0.0056 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.78 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2019 | -39846.2% | 0.1826 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.57 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +18999.2% | 0.3013 BoP, current US$ per person | 57.54 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2021 | -1231.6% | 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.62 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1996 | -1100.8% | -0.073 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8765 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | -0.0733 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8765 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.271 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3013 BoP, current US$ per person | 119.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 120 Congo 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Belize 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 East Timor 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Mali 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Tunisia 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Palestine 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- 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 direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Angola?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Angola was 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 119.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.57 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019.
- How does Angola rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Angola ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.