GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Angola
Angola: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) was 3,129 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Angola, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Angola is 3,129 current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Angola peaked at 5,702 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 334.97 current US$, in 1994.
That places Angola 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 729.11 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 657.98 current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 634.22 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 636.83 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 650.49 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 772.47 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 697.53 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 770.1 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 807.44 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 907.75 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 965.87 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 881.92 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 668.71 current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1993 | 449.73 current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1994 | 334.97 current US$ | -25.5% |
| 1995 | 404.3 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 531.12 current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 521.7 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 429.19 current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 392.73 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 563.73 current US$ | +43.5% |
| 2001 | 533.59 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 999.07 current US$ | +87.2% |
| 2003 | 1,134 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 1,451 current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 2,146 current US$ | +47.8% |
| 2006 | 2,930 current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 3,515 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 4,578 current US$ | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 3,645 current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 4,102 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 5,184 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 5,702 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 5,689 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5,650 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,642 current US$ | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 2,082 current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 2,832 current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 2,892 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,508 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 1,749 current US$ | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 2,267 current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 3,599 current US$ | +58.7% |
| 2023 | 2,886 current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 2,721 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 3,129 current US$ | +15.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 3,129 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,702 current US$, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 3,129 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,318 current US$, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 726.39 current US$ | 634.22 current US$ | 907.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 558.02 current US$ | 334.97 current US$ | 965.87 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,150 current US$ | 533.59 current US$ | 4,578 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,028 current US$ | 2,082 current US$ | 5,702 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,725 current US$ | 1,749 current US$ | 3,599 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 275.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Angola?
- Gdp per capita in Angola was 3,129 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5,702 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 334.97 current US$ in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 per capita (current US$). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.