GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Angola
Angola: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 81.12 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
81.12 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
29th
of 211 countries
All-time high
81.12 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
166.06 current LCU
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
GDP in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Angola recorded 81.12 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.8% on the previous year and up 466.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Angola peaked at 81.12 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 166.06 current LCU, in 1981.
That places Angola 29th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 177.43 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 166.06 current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 166.06 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 173.06 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 183.44 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 226 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 211.6 current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 241.87 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 262.38 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 305.22 current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 335.96 current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 700 current LCU | +108.4% |
| 1992 | 3,800 current LCU | +442.9% |
| 1993 | 29,400 current LCU | +673.7% |
| 1994 | 678,100 current LCU | +2206.5% |
| 1995 | 15.02 million current LCU | +2114.3% |
| 1996 | 835.49 million current LCU | +5464.3% |
| 1997 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +109.7% |
| 1998 | 2.56 billion current LCU | +45.9% |
| 1999 | 17.17 billion current LCU | +571.8% |
| 2000 | 91.67 billion current LCU | +433.8% |
| 2001 | 197.11 billion current LCU | +115.0% |
| 2002 | 665.38 billion current LCU | +237.6% |
| 2003 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | +99.7% |
| 2004 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 3.22 trillion current LCU | +63.8% |
| 2006 | 4.21 trillion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 5.01 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 6.64 trillion current LCU | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 5.58 trillion current LCU | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 7.70 trillion current LCU | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 10.50 trillion current LCU | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 12.22 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 13.20 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 14.32 trillion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 13.95 trillion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 16.55 trillion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 20.26 trillion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 25.63 trillion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 30.33 trillion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 31.70 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 44.54 trillion current LCU | +40.5% |
| 2022 | 52.18 trillion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 62.03 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2024 | 81.12 trillion current LCU | +30.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 81.12 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 52.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 81.12 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.64 trillion current LCU, 9.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +5464.3% | 15.02 million current LCU | 835.49 million current LCU |
| 1994 | +2206.5% | 29,400 current LCU | 678,100 current LCU |
| 1995 | +2114.3% | 678,100 current LCU | 15.02 million current LCU |
| 1993 | +673.7% | 3,800 current LCU | 29,400 current LCU |
| 1999 | +571.8% | 2.56 billion current LCU | 17.17 billion current LCU |
| 1992 | +442.9% | 700 current LCU | 3,800 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 211.31 current LCU | 166.06 current LCU | 305.22 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 billion current LCU | 335.96 current LCU | 17.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 trillion current LCU | 91.67 billion current LCU | 6.64 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.47 trillion current LCU | 7.70 trillion current LCU | 30.33 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.31 trillion current LCU | 31.70 trillion current LCU | 81.12 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More population data for Angola
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 72,328 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.82 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0934 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.745 (2100)
- Population density 120.35 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.56 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Angola?
- Gdp in Angola was 81.12 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 81.12 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.06 current LCU in 1981.
- How does Angola rank for gdp?
- Angola ranks 29th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 466.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release