Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Angola
Angola: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 1.32 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Angola, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Angola stood at 1.32 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 235.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Angola peaked at 3.8 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 current US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Angola 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3629 current US$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 3.8 current US$ per person | +948.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 current US$ per person | -99.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7715 current US$ per person | +10551.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0085 current US$ per person | -98.9% |
| 2012 | 1.6 current US$ per person | +18855.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 1.14 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3947 current US$ per person | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1367 current US$ per person | -65.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0469 current US$ per person | -65.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0505 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1064 current US$ per person | +110.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2407 current US$ per person | +126.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3658 current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 2022 | 0.393 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3283 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 1.35 current US$ per person | +310.3% |
| 2025 | 1.32 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.32 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123.16 current US$ per person, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.32 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.85 current US$ per person, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +18855.7% | 0.0085 current US$ per person | 1.6 current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +10551.2% | 0.0072 current US$ per person | 0.7715 current US$ per person |
| 2008 | +948.3% | 0.3629 current US$ per person | 3.8 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3629 current US$ per person | 0.3629 current US$ per person | 0.3629 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.91 current US$ per person | 0.0072 current US$ per person | 3.8 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5658 current US$ per person | 0.0085 current US$ per person | 1.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 current US$ per person | 0.2407 current US$ per person | 1.35 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 190 Kuwait 4.92 current US$ per person compare
- 191 Somalia 3.5 current US$ per person
- 192 Libya 2.68 current US$ per person compare
- 194 Papua New Guinea 0.3655 current US$ per person compare
- 195 Equatorial Guinea 0.2767 current US$ per person
- 196 Chad 0.1067 current US$ per person
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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Angola?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Angola was 1.32 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Angola ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.6%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.