Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Angola
Angola: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia was 52.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Angola, 1964–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Angola is 52.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Angola peaked at 70.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.
That places Angola 15th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.1% | — |
| 1966 | 0.6% | +452.6% |
| 1967 | 1.2% | +109.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4% | -68.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -98.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3% | +5672.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -89.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -96.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +1664.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -36.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -93.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +1062.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +42.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -95.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +28322.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -57.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -90.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | +19815.3% |
| 1993 | 5.7% | +583.4% |
| 1994 | 2.0% | -66.0% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +153.0% |
| 1996 | 5.1% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 13.1% | +156.3% |
| 1998 | 4.0% | -69.3% |
| 1999 | 7.4% | +82.3% |
| 2000 | 70.6% | +859.2% |
| 2001 | 69.4% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 66.6% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 58.7% | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 35.7% | -39.2% |
| 2005 | 29.3% | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 35.2% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 31.6% | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 40.8% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 37.4% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 48.5% | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 47.7% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 48.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 44.7% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 52.8% | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 60.1% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 64.1% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 63.9% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 49.6% | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 52.1% | +4.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 52.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 52.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.1%, 6.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +28322.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1992 | +19815.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 1971 | +5672.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 1981 | +1664.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1986 | +1062.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | +859.2% | 7.4% | 70.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 0.0% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 29.3% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 37.4% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 49.6% | 67.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 12 East Timor 54.6% compare
- 13 Solomon Islands 54.2% compare
- 14 Congo 53.8% compare
- 16 New Caledonia 52.1% compare
- 17 Myanmar 51.9% compare
- 18 South Sudan 51.2% compare
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 to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Angola?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Angola was 52.1% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
- How does Angola rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- Angola ranks 15th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.