IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Angola
Angola: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Angola, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and up 558.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Angola peaked at 0.0687 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Angola 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0343 units per US$ of GDP | +75.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0494 units per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0682 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0557 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0449 units per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0639 units per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0409 units per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP | -44.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | +121.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 0.013 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | +167.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP | +97.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0598 units per US$ of GDP | +106.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0687 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0446 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.015 units per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0492 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0687 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 15 Kiribati 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Sierra Leone 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Gabon 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Libya 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 San Marino 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0322 units 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 capita 110.62 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Angola?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Angola was 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0687 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Angola ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 558.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.