Interest payments in Angola
Angola: Interest payments was 4.78 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments in Angola, 1999–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, interest payments in Angola stood at 4.78 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 3,146.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments in Angola peaked at 4.78 trillion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.41 million current LCU, in 1999.
That places Angola 11th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.41 million current LCU | 17.41 million current LCU | 17.41 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.43 billion current LCU | 174.54 million current LCU | 135.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 450.68 billion current LCU | 81.46 billion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 trillion current LCU | 2.21 trillion current LCU | 4.78 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Angola
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 7.6% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 29.1% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 9.4% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 3.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -1.3% (2024)
- Interest payments 25.2% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 58.4% (2024)
- Interest payments 31.9% (2019)
- Other taxes 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments in Angola?
- Interest payments in Angola was 4.78 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest interest payments recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.78 trillion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.41 million current LCU in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for interest payments?
- Angola ranks 11th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is interest payments rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,146.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. 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.