Angola

Country in Africa

In brief

Inflation: +20.2% (2025). World rank 11 of 180; in Africa, 7 of 50. Imports, share of GDP: 11.7% (2025). World rank 182 of 184; in Africa, 48 of 49. Remittances received, share of GDP: 0% (2025). World rank 170 of 178; in Africa, 45 of 46. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $102.5B → $122.2B, GDP per person $3,642 → $3,129, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $8,067 → $10,251.

Size and growth

GDP: $122.2B 2025
GDP per person: $3,129 2025
GDP per person at purchasing power parity: $10,251 2025
GDP growth per year: +3.1% 2025

Income and prices

Income level (World Bank): Lower-middle income
Gross national income per person: $2,860 2025
Inflation: +20.2% 2025
Price level, USA = 100: 35 2025

Structure and jobs

Agriculture, share of GDP: 25.2% 2025
Industry, share of GDP: 27.1% 2025
Services, share of GDP: 46.8% 2025
Unemployment: 14.1% 2025
Youth unemployment, ages 15–24: 27.2% 2025
Women in work or seeking work: 72.2% 2025

Trade and finance

Exports, share of GDP: 23% 2025
Imports, share of GDP: 11.7% 2025
Current account balance, share of GDP: +0.3% 2025
Foreign direct investment, share of GDP: +1.8% 2025
Remittances received, share of GDP: 0% 2025
Tax revenue, share of GDP: 7.6% 2024
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)

Poverty and inequality

Gini index (0 = full equality): 51.3 2018
Living on under $3 a day: 39.3% 2018