GDP (current LCU), per capita in Angola
Angola: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 2.14 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Angola stood at 2.14 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 306.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Angola peaked at 2.14 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1982.
That places Angola 33rd 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), per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +101.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 current LCU per person | +425.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 current LCU per person | +649.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0512 current LCU per person | +2132.9% |
| 1995 | 1.1 current LCU per person | +2041.6% |
| 1996 | 58.96 current LCU per person | +5279.3% |
| 1997 | 119.49 current LCU per person | +102.7% |
| 1998 | 168.59 current LCU per person | +41.1% |
| 1999 | 1,096 current LCU per person | +550.1% |
| 2000 | 5,660 current LCU per person | +416.4% |
| 2001 | 11,770 current LCU per person | +107.9% |
| 2002 | 38,400 current LCU per person | +226.3% |
| 2003 | 74,062 current LCU per person | +92.9% |
| 2004 | 105,781 current LCU per person | +42.8% |
| 2005 | 167,037 current LCU per person | +57.9% |
| 2006 | 210,327 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 240,937 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 307,866 current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 248,824 current LCU per person | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 330,617 current LCU per person | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 433,592 current LCU per person | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 485,554 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 504,288 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 527,374 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 495,433 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 567,095 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 670,165 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 818,850 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 936,829 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 947,676 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million current LCU per person | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 1.69 million current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 2.14 million current LCU per person | +26.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 2.14 million current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,150 current LCU per person, 9.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 2.14 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 591,280 current LCU per person, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita 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 | +5279.3% | 1.1 current LCU per person | 58.96 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +2132.9% | 0.0023 current LCU per person | 0.0512 current LCU per person |
| 1995 | +2041.6% | 0.0512 current LCU per person | 1.1 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +649.4% | 0.0003 current LCU per person | 0.0023 current LCU per person |
| 1999 | +550.1% | 168.59 current LCU per person | 1,096 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +425.4% | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 0.0003 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.42 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 1,096 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 141,066 current LCU per person | 5,660 current LCU per person | 307,866 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 576,980 current LCU per person | 330,617 current LCU per person | 936,829 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million current LCU per person | 947,676 current LCU per person | 2.14 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 30 Myanmar 2.85 million current LCU per person compare
- 31 French Polynesia 2.51 million current LCU per person compare
- 32 Madagascar 2.47 million current LCU per person compare
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.83 million current LCU per person compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 1.64 million current LCU per person compare
- 36 Sudan 1.55 million current LCU per person compare
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)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Population density 120.35 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11.56 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Angola?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Angola was 2.14 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1982.
- How does Angola rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Angola ranks 33rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.