Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 12,590 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Angola, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola stood at 12,590 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 22,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91.44 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Angola ranks 183rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 257.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 473.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 283.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 891.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 710.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,678 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 180 Congo 13,757 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Zambia 13,620 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Mozambique 12,834 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Venezuela 12,403 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Papua New Guinea 11,944 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Botswana 11,480 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -17.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Angola was 12,590 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 22,924 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 183rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.