Value of imported goods and services in Angola
Angola: Value of imported goods and services was 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16.20 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
92nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
40.97 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2013
All-time low
12.35 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2019
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Value of imported goods and services in Angola, 2002–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services in Angola is 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Angola peaked at 40.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.35 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2019.
Angola ranks 92nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2003 | 24.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 26.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 29.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 31.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 34.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 40.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 40.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 35.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 39.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 39.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 40.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 38.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 29.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 22.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 24.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 22.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 12.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -45.3% |
| 2020 | 12.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 15.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 19.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 15.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.37 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.47 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 22.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 40.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 30.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 40.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 89 Mongolia 17.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 90 Honduras 16.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 91 Tanzania 16.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 93 Guinea 15.55 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 94 Libya 15.52 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 95 El Salvador 15.33 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Angola?
- Value of imported goods and services in Angola was 16.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 40.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- How does Angola rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Angola ranks 92nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.