Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Angola, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola stood at 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 65.84 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1302 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Angola 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, 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$), per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.12 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 65.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +1496.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1302 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 2010 | 14.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +10969.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1642 current US$ per square kilometre | -98.9% |
| 2012 | 32.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +19606.4% |
| 2013 | 29.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 24.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 8.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 2016 | 3.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 2017 | 1.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.4% |
| 2018 | 1.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 2.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 2020 | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +133.7% |
| 2021 | 10.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 2022 | 11.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,978 current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,022 current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +19606.4% | 0.1642 current US$ per square kilometre | 32.36 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +10969.4% | 0.1302 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.42 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +1496.3% | 4.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 65.84 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1302 current US$ per square kilometre | 65.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1642 current US$ per square kilometre | 32.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 187 Gabon 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Somalia 34.59 current US$ per square kilometre
- 189 Papua New Guinea 29.82 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Libya 9.09 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Equatorial Guinea 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre
- 193 Chad 0.575 current US$ per square kilometre
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 square kilometre in Angola?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola was 9.68 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 65.84 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1302 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.