Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Angola
Angola: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Angola, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Angola recorded -1.55 % change on previous year for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 72.8% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Angola peaked at 65.85 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -32.46 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Angola ranks 166th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -15.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1988 | 54.51 % change on previous year | +811.3% |
| 1989 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1990 | 26.41 % change on previous year | +382.0% |
| 1991 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1992 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +599.6% |
| 1993 | -20.22 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 1994 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1995 | 14.28 % change on previous year | -730.7% |
| 1996 | 39.01 % change on previous year | +173.2% |
| 1997 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1998 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -294.7% |
| 1999 | 24.17 % change on previous year | -391.1% |
| 2000 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2001 | 11.1 % change on previous year | +122.3% |
| 2002 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2003 | 20.67 % change on previous year | +277.7% |
| 2004 | 24.82 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 45.95 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 2006 | 17.76 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2007 | 52.69 % change on previous year | +196.6% |
| 2008 | 65.85 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2009 | -14.81 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2010 | -10.54 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 23.29 % change on previous year | -321.0% |
| 2012 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2013 | 6.34 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2015 | -30.13 % change on previous year | -719.8% |
| 2016 | -29 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 15.13 % change on previous year | -152.2% |
| 2018 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2019 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +109.9% |
| 2020 | -32.46 % change on previous year | +203.2% |
| 2021 | 21.25 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 2022 | 49.85 % change on previous year | +134.6% |
| 2023 | -12.19 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2024 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2025 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's -1.55 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's -1.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.64 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.61 % change on previous year | -15.51 % change on previous year | 54.51 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 9.31 % change on previous year | -20.22 % change on previous year | 39.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.45 % change on previous year | -14.81 % change on previous year | 65.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.08 % change on previous year | -30.13 % change on previous year | 23.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -32.46 % change on previous year | 49.85 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 163 French Polynesia -1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Lucia -1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Netherlands -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Seychelles -2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Malawi -2.29 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Myanmar -2.43 % 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Angola?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Angola was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 65.85 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.46 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Angola ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.