Environment in Angola

1,976 indicators covering environment for Angola.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Arable land use per person 0.1465 hectares per person 2023 down 20.9% 83rd
Forest area 63.26 million hectares 2025 down 7.5% 12th
Share of global forest area 1.5% 2025 down 6.5% 12th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.1666 2023 up 259.3% 60th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 84.6% 148th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0345 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 2,869.6% 69th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0197 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 2,302.9% 72nd
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 86.5% 147th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 403.0% 66th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 287.9% 76th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 176.0% 74th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 234.7% 89th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 240.0% 84th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 90.0% 104th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 90.9% 106th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 29.4% 141st
Plywood and LVL — Production 10,000 m3 2024 unchanged 93rd
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 754.84 % change on previous year 2024 up 77,604.9% 1st
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.3% 134th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 146.3% 118th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 down 90.1% 160th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 51.4% 144th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 170th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 167th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 38th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 102nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 173.3% 70th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1983 down 394.6% 131st
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate -15.82 % change on previous year 2024 down 142.7% 126th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 39 t 2024 up 3,800.0% 66th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 34 1000 USD 2024 74th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 214.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 909.8% 6th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.1427 m3 per person 2024 down 11.7% 101st
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.1427 m3 per person 2024 down 11.7% 108th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.1757 m3 per person 2024 down 14.1% 105th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.1757 m3 per person 2024 down 14.1% 119th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year 2023 141st
Primary Forest — Area 24,663 1000 ha 2025 down 7.5% 10th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 20,414 t 2024 up 129.7% 80th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 20,698 1000 USD 2024 up 238.4% 77th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0086 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 238.4% 85th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0237 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 607.2% 86th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 93.7% 162nd
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 87.5% 155th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 2,757 t 2024 up 14,410.5% 95th
Recovered paper — Import value 219 1000 USD 2024 up 1,360.0% 115th
Annual change in forest area -510,030 hectares 2025 unchanged 234th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.8% 2025 down 8.1% 205th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.8% 2025 down 8.1% 204th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -510,030 hectares 2025 unchanged 234th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 89th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1983 down 396.4% 130th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 107th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 33.33 % change on previous year 2023 29th
Forest land — Area 63,262 1000 ha 2025 down 7.5% 16th
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 63,207 1000 ha 2025 down 7.5% 15th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 99.91 % 2025 unchanged 42nd
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 65.5% 164th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 686.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 11,224.7% 9th