Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
178th
of 198 countries
All-time high
22,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
871.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Angola, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Angola recorded 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 22,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 871.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Angola ranks 178th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 871.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 1,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 1,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 1,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 1,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 1,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1993 | 1,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 1,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1997 | 2,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 1,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 2,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2000 | 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 3,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 4,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2004 | 4,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 6,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2006 | 7,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 10,958 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 16,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 2009 | 18,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 13,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 16,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 19,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 21,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 22,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 16,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 10,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2017 | 11,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 12,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 11,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 7,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 9,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 13,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2023 | 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 871.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 175 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Gabon 12,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Zambia 12,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Papua New Guinea 11,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mozambique 11,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Botswana 10,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Angola?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Angola was 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 22,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 871.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Angola rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.