Reserves and related items in Angola
Angola: Reserves and related items was -937.09 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Angola, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Angola recorded -937.09 million BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2025.
That represents a change of down 202.9% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Angola peaked at 8.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.33 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.
Angola ranks 169th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -490.40 million BoP, current US$ | -930.00 million BoP, current US$ | -6.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | -645.85 million BoP, current US$ | -1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 650.64 million BoP, current US$ | -4.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -780.78 million BoP, current US$ | -4.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 910.85 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Angola
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 20.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,058 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -364.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -344.35 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in Angola?
- Reserves and related items in Angola was -937.09 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.33 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for reserves and related items?
- Angola ranks 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.