Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Angola
Angola: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Angola, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Angola is 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Angola peaked at 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Angola ranks 161st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9862 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 0.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3706 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2532 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2017 | 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3706 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2214 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 158 Cameroon 0.1728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Iran 0.1615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Bangladesh 0.1586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Chad 0.149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Haiti 0.1459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Niger 0.1454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Angola?
- Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Angola was 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Angola rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Angola ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.