Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola
Angola: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy was 38.48 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola stood at 38.48 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola peaked at 70.61 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 118.20 million current US$, in 1960.
Angola ranks 60th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 118.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 128.30 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 141.70 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 154.80 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 195.70 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1965 | 188.80 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 212.50 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1967 | 228.70 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 257.80 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 318.13 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1970 | 411.18 million current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 392.53 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 466.63 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1973 | 762.65 million current US$ | +63.4% |
| 1974 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1981 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +47.2% |
| 1984 | 1.88 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 1.44 billion current US$ | -29.3% |
| 1987 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1988 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1991 | 2.93 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 3.18 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 2.88 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 2.81 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.27 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 4.32 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1997 | 4.31 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3.48 billion current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1999 | 4.39 billion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 19.19 billion current US$ | +336.9% |
| 2001 | 18.25 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 19.26 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 16.80 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 12.65 billion current US$ | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 23.33 billion current US$ | +84.4% |
| 2006 | 31.76 billion current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 42.81 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 62.65 billion current US$ | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 39.92 billion current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2010 | 52.20 billion current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 66.29 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 70.61 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 67.59 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 58.58 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 33.68 billion current US$ | -42.5% |
| 2016 | 28.06 billion current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 34.51 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 40.11 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 34.53 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 20.95 billion current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2021 | 34.78 billion current US$ | +66.0% |
| 2022 | 50.86 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 2023 | 38.48 billion current US$ | -24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194.46 million current US$ | 118.20 million current US$ | 318.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 642.26 million current US$ | 392.53 million current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.79 billion current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 2.43 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.48 billion current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | 4.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.66 billion current US$ | 12.65 billion current US$ | 62.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.62 billion current US$ | 28.06 billion current US$ | 70.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.27 billion current US$ | 20.95 billion current US$ | 50.86 billion current US$ | 4 |
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More private sector data for Angola
- Merchandise trade 38.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 1.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 832.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2659 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -17.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Angola was 38.48 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 70.61 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.20 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Angola rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Angola ranks 60th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.