Social contributions in Angola

Angola: Social contributions was 165.82 billion current LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
165.82 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
36th
of 112 countries
All-time high
165.82 billion current LCU
in 2017
All-time low
909 current LCU
in 2000
Years of data
18
1999–2017

Social contributions in Angola, 1999–2017

050.0B100.0B150.0B1999200820171999: 1.2k current LCU2000: 909 current LCU2001: 4.8k current LCU2002: 46.8M current LCU2003: 46.2M current LCU2005: 24.6M current LCU2006: 63.7B current LCU2007: 48.2B current LCU2008: 93.4B current LCU2009: 16.1B current LCU2010: 75.6B current LCU2011: 89.8B current LCU2012: 106.6B current LCU2013: 120.7B current LCU2014: 86.9B current LCU2015: 150.7B current LCU2016: 158.7B current LCU2017: 165.8B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for social contributions in Angola is 165.82 billion current LCU, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 244.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions in Angola peaked at 165.82 billion current LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 909 current LCU, in 2000.

That places Angola 36th out of 112 countries with data for 2017, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,215 current LCU 1,215 current LCU 1,215 current LCU 1
2000s 24.61 billion current LCU 909 current LCU 93.40 billion current LCU 9
2010s 119.35 billion current LCU 75.61 billion current LCU 165.82 billion current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 33 Thailand 190.33 billion current LCU compare
  2. 34 United Kingdom 174.12 billion current LCU compare
  3. 35 Senegal 171.14 billion current LCU compare
  4. 37 Albania 158.91 billion current LCU compare
  5. 38 Canada 145.40 billion current LCU compare
  6. 39 Netherlands 138.32 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions in Angola?
Social contributions in Angola was 165.82 billion current LCU in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest social contributions recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 165.82 billion current LCU in 2017.
What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 909 current LCU in 2000.
How does Angola rank for social contributions?
Angola ranks 36th out of 112 countries with data for 2017.
Is social contributions rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.1%. 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 Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. 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.