Food exports in Angola
Angola: Food exports was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food exports in Angola, 1962–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2024, food exports in Angola stood at 0.4%.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 378.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports in Angola peaked at 65.5% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.
That places Angola 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 57.6% | 49.7% | 65.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 34.0% | 14.3% | 45.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 5.2% | 8.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 185 Gabon 0.9% compare
- 186 Kuwait 0.6% compare
- 187 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6% compare
- 189 Central African Republic 0.2% compare
- 190 United States Virgin Islands 0.2% compare
- 191 Congo 0.2% compare
More private sector data for Angola
- Food imports 15.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 38.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 1.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 116.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 40.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 35.6% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 8.21 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports in Angola?
- Food exports in Angola was 0.4% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest food exports recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 1962.
- What is the lowest food exports recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
- How does Angola rank for food exports?
- Angola ranks 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food exports rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 378.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.