Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Angola
Angola: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 21 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Angola, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Angola recorded 21 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in 2019.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and up 230.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Angola peaked at 666.68 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -25.87 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Angola 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1973 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -710.8% |
| 1974 | 16.26 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 1975 | -25.87 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 1976 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1977 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 11.54 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 32.92 % change on previous year | +198.3% |
| 1981 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 4.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1985 | 23.53 % change on previous year | +309.8% |
| 1986 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1987 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -344.6% |
| 1988 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1989 | 16.35 % change on previous year | +109.7% |
| 1990 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1991 | 118.09 % change on previous year | +1020.4% |
| 1992 | 423.88 % change on previous year | +258.9% |
| 1993 | 666.68 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1997 | 109.67 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1998 | 44.53 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1999 | 578.22 % change on previous year | +1198.6% |
| 2000 | 433.84 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 115.03 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2002 | 152.46 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2003 | 99.72 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2004 | 48.06 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2005 | 63.77 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2006 | 30.64 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2007 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2008 | 32.7 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 2009 | -16.05 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2010 | 38.09 % change on previous year | -337.4% |
| 2011 | 36.35 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2013 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2014 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2015 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2016 | 18.63 % change on previous year | -814.4% |
| 2017 | 22.43 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 26.48 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 21 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 21 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 21 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.4 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1198.6% | 44.53 % change on previous year | 578.22 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1020.4% | 10.54 % change on previous year | 118.09 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +814.4% | -2.61 % change on previous year | 18.63 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +710.8% | -1.77 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.24 % change on previous year | -25.87 % change on previous year | 16.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -6.54 % change on previous year | 32.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 278.8 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year | 666.68 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 97.91 % change on previous year | -16.05 % change on previous year | 433.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.33 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 38.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 6 Syria 28.46 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 25.87 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Ethiopia 22.55 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Egypt 19.94 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Turkmenistan 18.47 % change on previous year compare
- 12 South Sudan 18.1 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 80.78 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 34.46 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Angola?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Angola was 21 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 666.68 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.87 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Angola rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.9%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.