GDP (current US$), per capita in Angola
Angola: GDP (current US$), per capita was 2,122 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current us$), per capita in Angola stood at 2,122 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Angola peaked at 5,086 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 334.97 current US$ per person, in 1994.
Angola ranks 171st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 729.11 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 657.98 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 634.22 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 636.83 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 650.49 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 772.47 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 697.53 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 770.1 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 807.44 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 907.75 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 965.86 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 881.92 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 668.71 current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 1993 | 449.73 current US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 1994 | 334.97 current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 1995 | 404.29 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 531.11 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 521.7 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 429.19 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 392.73 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 563.73 current US$ per person | +43.5% |
| 2001 | 533.59 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 882.15 current US$ per person | +65.3% |
| 2003 | 992.7 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 1,266 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 1,916 current US$ per person | +51.4% |
| 2006 | 2,617 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 3,141 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 4,103 current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 3,137 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 3,597 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 4,616 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 5,086 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 5,058 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 5,006 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,214 current US$ per person | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 1,808 current US$ per person | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 2,437 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 2,539 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 2,190 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 1,450 current US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 1,926 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 2,930 current US$ per person | +52.1% |
| 2023 | 2,310 current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 2,122 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 2,122 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,420 current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 2,122 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,165 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 726.39 current US$ per person | 634.22 current US$ per person | 907.75 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 558.02 current US$ per person | 334.97 current US$ per person | 965.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,915 current US$ per person | 533.59 current US$ per person | 4,103 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,555 current US$ per person | 1,808 current US$ per person | 5,086 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,147 current US$ per person | 1,450 current US$ per person | 2,930 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 168 Solomon Islands 2,149 current US$ per person compare
- 169 Haiti 2,143 current US$ per person compare
- 170 Laos 2,124 current US$ per person compare
- 172 Mauritania 2,083 current US$ per person compare
- 173 Comoros 1,784 current US$ per person compare
- 174 Cameroon 1,762 current US$ 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 us$), per capita in Angola?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Angola was 2,122 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5,086 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 334.97 current US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Angola ranks 171st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.