GDP in Angola
Angola: GDP was 129.25 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Angola, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Angola recorded 129.25 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 717.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Angola peaked at 129.25 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 166.06 current LCU, in 1981.
That places Angola 27th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 177.43 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 166.06 current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 166.06 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 173.06 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 183.44 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 226 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 211.6 current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 241.87 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 262.38 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 305.22 current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 335.96 current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 700 current LCU | +108.4% |
| 1992 | 3,800 current LCU | +442.9% |
| 1993 | 29,400 current LCU | +673.7% |
| 1994 | 678,100 current LCU | +2206.5% |
| 1995 | 15.02 million current LCU | +2114.3% |
| 1996 | 835.49 million current LCU | +5464.3% |
| 1997 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +109.7% |
| 1998 | 2.56 billion current LCU | +45.9% |
| 1999 | 17.17 billion current LCU | +571.8% |
| 2000 | 91.67 billion current LCU | +433.8% |
| 2001 | 197.11 billion current LCU | +115.0% |
| 2002 | 753.57 billion current LCU | +282.3% |
| 2003 | 1.52 trillion current LCU | +101.4% |
| 2004 | 2.26 trillion current LCU | +48.6% |
| 2005 | 3.61 trillion current LCU | +60.0% |
| 2006 | 4.71 trillion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 5.60 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 7.41 trillion current LCU | +32.3% |
| 2009 | 6.48 trillion current LCU | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 8.78 trillion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 11.79 trillion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 13.71 trillion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 14.84 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 16.17 trillion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 15.81 trillion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 19.06 trillion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 23.55 trillion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 29.19 trillion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 34.73 trillion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 38.24 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 52.42 trillion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 2022 | 64.10 trillion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 77.50 trillion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 104.01 trillion current LCU | +34.2% |
| 2025 | 129.25 trillion current LCU | +24.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 129.25 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.98 trillion current LCU, 65.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 129.25 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.57 trillion current LCU, 15.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +5464.3% | 15.02 million current LCU | 835.49 million current LCU |
| 1994 | +2206.5% | 29,400 current LCU | 678,100 current LCU |
| 1995 | +2114.3% | 678,100 current LCU | 15.02 million current LCU |
| 1993 | +673.7% | 3,800 current LCU | 29,400 current LCU |
| 1999 | +571.8% | 2.56 billion current LCU | 17.17 billion current LCU |
| 1992 | +442.9% | 700 current LCU | 3,800 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 211.31 current LCU | 166.06 current LCU | 305.22 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 billion current LCU | 335.96 current LCU | 17.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 trillion current LCU | 91.67 billion current LCU | 7.41 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.76 trillion current LCU | 8.78 trillion current LCU | 34.73 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.59 trillion current LCU | 38.24 trillion current LCU | 129.25 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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 gdp in Angola?
- Gdp in Angola was 129.25 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 129.25 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.06 current LCU in 1981.
- How does Angola rank for gdp?
- Angola ranks 27th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 717.7%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.