Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Angola
Angola: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) was 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Angola, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Angola recorded 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 252.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Angola peaked at 129.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Angola 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 12.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 22.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.6% |
| 2004 | 27.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 24.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 19.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 20.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 23.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 33.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 2010 | 27.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 25.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 26.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 26.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 30.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 44.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 2016 | 93.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +107.6% |
| 2017 | 79.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 77.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 104.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2020 | 129.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 108.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 72.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 2023 | 90.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 53.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 129.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 32 Mali 116.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Cameroon 112.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 112.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 100.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Armenia 93.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Sri Lanka 89.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Angola?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Angola was 107.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 129.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Angola rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Angola ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.