Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Angola
Angola: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 383.32 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Angola, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Angola is 383.32 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Angola peaked at 1,052 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.5 current US$ per person, in 1961.
Angola ranks 175th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.47 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 21.5 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1962 | 25.4 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 27.18 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 30.01 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 35.31 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1966 | 37.09 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 48.74 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1968 | 53.13 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 55.69 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 62.88 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 74.28 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1972 | 63.49 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 90.63 current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1974 | 92.84 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 62.69 current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 1976 | 49.9 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1977 | 98.39 current US$ per person | +97.2% |
| 1978 | 116.81 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 141.71 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 163.27 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 197.02 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 101.24 current US$ per person | -48.6% |
| 1983 | 108.22 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 133.25 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 143.26 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 107.11 current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 124.12 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 126.32 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 119.05 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 135.73 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 112.03 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 160.02 current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1993 | 114.06 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1994 | 109.74 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 107.16 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 143.96 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1997 | 177.14 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 137.14 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 198.44 current US$ per person | +44.7% |
| 2000 | 187.71 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 189.82 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 216.99 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 305.4 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2004 | 313.54 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 433 current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 2006 | 438.56 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 657.46 current US$ per person | +49.9% |
| 2008 | 972.35 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 1,011 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 715.48 current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2011 | 835.23 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 942 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 1,006 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 1,052 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 734.89 current US$ per person | -30.2% |
| 2016 | 446.83 current US$ per person | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 478.36 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 504.77 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 431.25 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 279.15 current US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 2021 | 329.52 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 499.59 current US$ per person | +51.6% |
| 2023 | 427.1 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 368.11 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 383.32 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 383.32 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 725.92 current US$ per person, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 383.32 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 366.88 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.85 current US$ per person | 21.5 current US$ per person | 55.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 85.36 current US$ per person | 49.9 current US$ per person | 141.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.29 current US$ per person | 101.24 current US$ per person | 197.02 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.54 current US$ per person | 107.16 current US$ per person | 198.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 472.58 current US$ per person | 187.71 current US$ per person | 1,011 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 714.74 current US$ per person | 431.25 current US$ per person | 1,052 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 381.13 current US$ per person | 279.15 current US$ per person | 499.59 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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$), annual growth rate -17.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Angola?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Angola was 383.32 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1,052 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Angola ranks 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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 Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.