Gross domestic product (GDP) in Angola
Angola: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 227.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Angola, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Angola recorded 227.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola peaked at 283.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1978.
That places Angola 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 36.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 37.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 36.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 169.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 179.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 283.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 215.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 227.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 68 Ecuador 255.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 69 New Zealand 243.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 70 Tanzania 230.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Guatemala 221.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Oman 220.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Ghana 214.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 20.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,058 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -364.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -344.35 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola was 227.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 283.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1978.
- How does Angola rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Angola ranks 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.