General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Angola
Angola: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 16.26 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Angola, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in Angola is 16.26 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Angola peaked at 34.56 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.53 billion current US$, in 2002.
Angola ranks 71st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.53 billion current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 4.70 billion current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 4.07 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 7.16 billion current US$ | +75.8% |
| 2006 | 9.71 billion current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 12.25 billion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 17.98 billion current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2009 | 16.90 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 17.25 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 24.62 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 27.60 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 34.56 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 29.52 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 17.96 billion current US$ | -39.2% |
| 2016 | 8.85 billion current US$ | -50.8% |
| 2017 | 10.56 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 10.07 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 10.95 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 8.93 billion current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 11.70 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 22.27 billion current US$ | +90.3% |
| 2023 | 17.94 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 16.26 billion current US$ | -9.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 16.26 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.90 billion current US$, 5.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 16.26 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.72 billion current US$, 6.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.54 billion current US$ | 3.53 billion current US$ | 17.98 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 19.19 billion current US$ | 8.85 billion current US$ | 34.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.42 billion current US$ | 8.93 billion current US$ | 22.27 billion current US$ | 5 |
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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure in Angola?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Angola was 16.26 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 34.56 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Angola rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Angola ranks 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. 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.