The Six / Southern Africa / Angola
◇ Region 5: Southern Africa
Angola
African Union member state in Southern Africa. Currency: AOA.
GDP$152B2026
Real GDP growth2.3%2026 (projection)
Inflation11.6%Apr 2026
Macro Pulse47 / 100how it is scored
Indicators
Latest available value for each indicator, with its source and reporting period. Values older than our freshness limits are not shown.
| Indicator | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $152B | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 2.3% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $4K | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Inflation (Latest YoY) | 11.6% | Apr 2026 | Banco Nacional de Angola (via Mansa API) |
| Inflation (CPI) | 12.9% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Policy Rate | 17.00% | May 2026 | Banco Nacional de Angola (via Mansa API)Taxa BNA cut 50bps to 17.0% at the May 2026 CPM. April inflation is the lowest since June 2023. |
| Official Exchange Rate (Latest) | 930.16 | Sep 2026 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Public Debt (% GDP) | 51.6% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Fiscal Balance (% GDP) | -2.4% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Current Account Balance (% GDP) | 2.2% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Total Reserves (Including Gold, Current USD) | $13.5B | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| FDI Net Inflows | $1.1B | 2025 | United Nations Trade and Development (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (Current USD) | $51.7M | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (% GDP) | 0.0% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| trade balance usd | $13.8B | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Trade Openness (% GDP) | 34.6% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| External Debt Stocks (% GNI) | 79.6% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.4% | 2025 | International Labour Organization (via Africa-API) |
| Total Population | 39,040,039 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Access to Electricity | 55.5% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Political Stability Estimate | -0.44 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Regulatory Quality Estimate | -0.74 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Rule of Law Estimate | -1.12 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Logistics Performance Index | 2.10 | 2022 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Liner Shipping Connectivity Index | 23.39 | 2021 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
Trade in goods and services
| Year | Exports | Imports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28.1B | $14.3B | $13.8B |
| 2024 | $31.8B | $19.6B | $12.3B |
| 2023 | $34.6B | $22.2B | $12.4B |
| 2022 | $46.2B | $26.3B | $19.9B |
| 2021 | $31.4B | $17.6B | $13.8B |
| 2020 | $18.6B | $13.4B | $5.2B |
| 2019 | $30.0B | $19.0B | $11.0B |
| 2018 | $32.4B | $20.3B | $12.2B |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (via Africa-API).