GDP per capita in Angola
Angola: GDP per capita was 6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Angola, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Angola recorded 6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Angola peaked at 10,434 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,550 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2000.
Angola ranks 144th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,106 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,134 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,752 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,638 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,260 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,019 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,171 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,643 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,552 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,573 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,550 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,864 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,873 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,605 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,434 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,332 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,163 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,744 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 141 Ghana 6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 142 Sao Tome and Principe 6,319 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 143 Congo 6,223 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 145 Cote d'Ivoire 6,026 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 146 Cambodia 5,792 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 147 Mauritania 5,783 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Final consumption expenditure 77.5% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 6.8% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 61.7% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 79.84 billion current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 80.56 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 124.08 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.5% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.21 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 88.1% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.78 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Angola?
- Gdp per capita in Angola was 6,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 10,434 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,550 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 144th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.