Transport services in Angola
Angola: Transport services was 39.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Transport services in Angola, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Angola recorded 39.1% for transport services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Angola peaked at 43.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2001.
Angola ranks 66th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Transport services in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 41.0% | — |
| 1986 | 43.0% | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 39.9% | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 30.6% | -23.5% |
| 1989 | 33.3% | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 27.3% | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 29.4% | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 30.3% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 28.1% | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 20.1% | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 14.8% | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 12.8% | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 14.6% | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 15.2% | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | -24.3% |
| 2001 | 11.2% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 14.4% | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +59.2% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 19.4% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 19.8% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 21.7% | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 20.0% | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 20.6% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 32.9% | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 36.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 32.1% | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 36.2% | +11.5% |
| 2025 | 39.1% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.6% | 30.6% | 43.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 20.5% | 12.0% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 11.2% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 15.3% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 32.1% | 39.1% | 6 |
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 346.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -9.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 429.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 25.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 159.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Angola?
- Transport services in Angola was 39.1% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2001.
- How does Angola rank for transport services?
- Angola ranks 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Transport services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.