GDP growth in Angola
Angola: GDP growth was 3.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Angola, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp growth in Angola stood at 3.1%.
That represents a change of down 36.7% on the previous year and up 310.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Angola peaked at 15.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -24.0%, in 1993.
That places Angola 109th out of 213 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.
GDP growth in Angola, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -4.4% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 4.2% | — |
| 1984 | 6.0% | +42.9% |
| 1985 | 3.5% | -41.7% |
| 1986 | 2.9% | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | +40.8% |
| 1988 | 6.1% | +50.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -99.3% |
| 1990 | -3.5% | -8389.2% |
| 1991 | 1.0% | -128.7% |
| 1992 | -5.8% | -688.9% |
| 1993 | -24.0% | +310.8% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -105.6% |
| 1995 | 15.0% | +1019.9% |
| 1996 | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 7.3% | -46.3% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | -35.5% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -53.5% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +37.7% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +224.9% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -74.5% |
| 2004 | 11.4% | +227.5% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -81.5% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +165.3% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -32.1% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | +136.6% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -42.6% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -83.6% |
| 2016 | -0.2% | -130.5% |
| 2017 | -0.2% | -29.3% |
| 2018 | -0.5% | +207.7% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | +108.3% |
| 2020 | -5.3% | +399.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -120.7% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +226.2% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -62.9% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | +275.2% |
| 2025 | 3.1% | -36.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | -24.0% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 2.0% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | -1.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | -5.3% | 5.0% | 6 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 613.49 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 227.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 619,026 current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Angola?
- Gdp growth in Angola was 3.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.0% in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for gdp growth?
- Angola ranks 109th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 310.6%. 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 growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.