Total factor productivity in Angola
Angola: Total factor productivity was 0.9965 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total factor productivity in Angola, 1974–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, total factor productivity in Angola stood at 0.9965.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total factor productivity in Angola peaked at 1.77 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.7179, in 1994.
Angola ranks 55th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 | 1.21 | 1.77 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 1.07 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8743 | 0.7179 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9956 | 0.7483 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 | 1.08 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.9965 | 1.02 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 52 Hungary 0.9971 compare
- 53 Netherlands 0.9967 compare
- 54 Sierra Leone 0.9965 compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 0.9963 compare
- 57 Indonesia 0.9955 compare
- 58 Germany 0.9942 compare
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 total factor productivity in Angola?
- Total factor productivity in Angola was 0.9965 in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total factor productivity recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 in 1974.
- What is the lowest total factor productivity recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7179 in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for total factor productivity?
- Angola ranks 55th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total factor productivity rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total factor productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.