Gross domestic product (GDP) in Angola
Angola: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 77.05 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Angola, 1975–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
In 2014, gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola stood at 77.05 billion current GBP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 618.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola peaked at 79.90 billion current GBP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.83 billion current GBP, in 1975.
Angola ranks 61st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.83 billion current GBP | — |
| 1976 | 2.14 billion current GBP | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 2.39 billion current GBP | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 2.43 billion current GBP | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.44 billion current GBP | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 2.56 billion current GBP | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 3.16 billion current GBP | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 3.99 billion current GBP | +26.0% |
| 1983 | 4.43 billion current GBP | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 3.09 billion current GBP | -30.1% |
| 1985 | 3.41 billion current GBP | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 3.51 billion current GBP | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 3.73 billion current GBP | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 3.76 billion current GBP | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 6.13 billion current GBP | +63.1% |
| 1990 | 5.65 billion current GBP | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 8.23 billion current GBP | +45.8% |
| 1992 | 5.89 billion current GBP | -28.4% |
| 1993 | 6.74 billion current GBP | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 6.81 billion current GBP | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.15 billion current GBP | -53.8% |
| 1996 | 4.82 billion current GBP | +53.3% |
| 1997 | 4.67 billion current GBP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 3.89 billion current GBP | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 3.80 billion current GBP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 6.03 billion current GBP | +58.7% |
| 2001 | 6.21 billion current GBP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 8.34 billion current GBP | +34.3% |
| 2003 | 8.69 billion current GBP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 10.73 billion current GBP | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 15.53 billion current GBP | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 22.71 billion current GBP | +46.3% |
| 2007 | 30.21 billion current GBP | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 45.79 billion current GBP | +51.6% |
| 2009 | 48.46 billion current GBP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 53.37 billion current GBP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 64.98 billion current GBP | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 73.05 billion current GBP | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 79.90 billion current GBP | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 77.05 billion current GBP | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 billion current GBP | 1.83 billion current GBP | 2.44 billion current GBP | 5 |
| 1980s | 3.78 billion current GBP | 2.56 billion current GBP | 6.13 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.37 billion current GBP | 3.15 billion current GBP | 8.23 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.27 billion current GBP | 6.03 billion current GBP | 48.46 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.67 billion current GBP | 53.37 billion current GBP | 79.90 billion current GBP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 17.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9914 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 3,103 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 23.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 3.28 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Angola was 77.05 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 79.90 billion current GBP in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 billion current GBP in 1975.
- How does Angola rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Angola ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 618.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.