Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola
Angola: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 1.73 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola, 2007–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.73 current US$ for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of down 68.5% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola peaked at 5.49 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4914 current US$, in 2016.
That places Angola 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.6991 current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 1.08 current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7438 current US$ | -31.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8952 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 1.36 current US$ | +51.8% |
| 2013 | 1.06 current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 1.32 current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8666 current US$ | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4914 current US$ | -43.3% |
| 2017 | 1.16 current US$ | +135.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5876 current US$ | -49.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5425 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.38 current US$ | +153.5% |
| 2021 | 5.49 current US$ | +299.5% |
| 2022 | 1.73 current US$ | -68.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.73 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.02 current US$, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.73 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6834 current US$, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.891 current US$ | 0.6991 current US$ | 1.08 current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9016 current US$ | 0.4914 current US$ | 1.36 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.87 current US$ | 1.38 current US$ | 5.49 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 275.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Angola was 1.73 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4914 current US$ in 2016.
- How does Angola rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Angola ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).