External balance on goods and services in Angola

Angola: External balance on goods and services was 14.62 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
14.62 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.62 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
-423.88 billion current LCU
in 2015
Years of data
24
2002–2025

External balance on goods and services in Angola, 2002–2025

05.0T10.0T15.0T2002201320252002: 63.5B current LCU2003: 67.5B current LCU2004: 263.9B current LCU2005: 797.6B current LCU2006: 1.4T current LCU2007: 1.4T current LCU2008: 1.6T current LCU2009: -30.1B current LCU2010: 1.5T current LCU2011: 2.3T current LCU2012: 2.5T current LCU2013: 1.9T current LCU2014: 719.1B current LCU2015: -423.9B current LCU2016: 432.5B current LCU2017: 1.2T current LCU2018: 3.9T current LCU2019: 4.7T current LCU2020: 3.4T current LCU2021: 9.3T current LCU2022: 9.9T current LCU2023: 9.1T current LCU2024: 12.4T current LCU2025: 14.6T current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, external balance on goods and services in Angola stood at 14.62 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 3,548.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Angola peaked at 14.62 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, -423.88 billion current LCU, in 2015.

Angola ranks 4th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 691.21 billion current LCU -30.10 billion current LCU 1.58 trillion current LCU 8
2010s 1.87 trillion current LCU -423.88 billion current LCU 4.70 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 9.78 trillion current LCU 3.39 trillion current LCU 14.62 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 1 Vietnam 790.38 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 548.34 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 3 South Korea 137.55 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 5 Chile 14.08 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 6 Iraq 8.68 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 7 Kazakhstan 8.22 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Angola?
External balance on goods and services in Angola was 14.62 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 14.62 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was -423.88 billion current LCU in 2015.
How does Angola rank for external balance on goods and services?
Angola ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,548.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
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The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.