Primary income payments in Angola
Angola: Primary income payments was 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Angola, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments in Angola stood at 6.49 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Angola peaked at 14.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 214.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1985.
That places Angola 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 427.00 million BoP, current US$ | 214.00 million BoP, current US$ | 779.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 993.85 million BoP, current US$ | 747.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Angola
- Manufacturing, value added 1.21 trillion constant LCU (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 6.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 77.5% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 28.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 88.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Angola?
- Primary income payments in Angola was 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 14.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 214.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1985.
- How does Angola rank for primary income payments?
- Angola ranks 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.