Angola
Government debt in Angola
Government debt in Angola: 118.2% of GDP in 2000 and 52.9% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 52.9% of GDP
- Since 2000
- −65.3 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 75 of 149
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2031
- 55.1% of GDP
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 55.1% of GDP in 2031.
- The highest was 119.8% of GDP in 2020, the lowest 16.7% of GDP in 2006.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Angola |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.9 |
| 2024 | 55 |
| 2023 | 75.7 |
| 2022 | 57.4 |
| 2021 | 75.5 |
| 2020 | 119.8 |
| 2019 | 100.8 |
| 2018 | 81.6 |
| 2017 | 59.6 |
| 2016 | 65.7 |
| 2015 | 50.4 |
| 2014 | 35.3 |
| 2013 | 29.5 |
| 2012 | 23.8 |
| 2011 | 26.3 |
| 2010 | 32.6 |
| 2009 | 48.5 |
| 2008 | 28.1 |
| 2007 | 18.8 |
| 2006 | 16.7 |
| 2005 | 29.9 |
| 2004 | 41.6 |
| 2003 | 50.8 |
| 2002 | 65.1 |
| 2001 | 100.2 |
| 2000 | 118.2 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Angola |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 51.5 |
| 2027 | 53.4 |
| 2028 | 53 |
| 2029 | 53.5 |
| 2030 | 54.1 |
| 2031 | 55.1 |
Good to know
- What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending1.4% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$1.26B in 2025
- Military spending per person$38 in 2025
- Military share of state spending5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel117,000 people in 2020
- National power0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.87% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports84 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports2 million TIV in 2002