Merchandise exports in Angola

Angola: Merchandise exports was 12.03 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
12.03 billion constant US$
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
13.67 billion constant US$
in 2008
All-time low
1.78 billion constant US$
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Merchandise exports in Angola, 1985–2011

2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1985199820111985: 1.8B constant US$1986: 2.0B constant US$1987: 2.5B constant US$1988: 3.2B constant US$1989: 3.2B constant US$1990: 3.3B constant US$1991: 3.5B constant US$1992: 3.9B constant US$1993: 3.4B constant US$1994: 3.7B constant US$1995: 4.2B constant US$1996: 4.6B constant US$1997: 5.0B constant US$1998: 5.1B constant US$1999: 5.2B constant US$2000: 5.3B constant US$2001: 5.2B constant US$2002: 6.5B constant US$2003: 6.3B constant US$2004: 7.1B constant US$2005: 9.2B constant US$2006: 10.2B constant US$2007: 12.4B constant US$2008: 13.7B constant US$2009: 13.2B constant US$2010: 12.7B constant US$2011: 12.0B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Angola is 12.03 billion constant US$, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Angola peaked at 13.67 billion constant US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.78 billion constant US$, in 1985.

Angola ranks 5th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.55 billion constant US$ 1.78 billion constant US$ 3.21 billion constant US$ 5
1990s 4.20 billion constant US$ 3.35 billion constant US$ 5.21 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 8.90 billion constant US$ 5.21 billion constant US$ 13.67 billion constant US$ 10
2010s 12.38 billion constant US$ 12.03 billion constant US$ 12.73 billion constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 2 Algeria 29.28 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 17.16 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Egypt 15.79 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 6 Morocco 11.28 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 7 Tunisia 8.34 billion constant US$ compare
  6. 8 Ghana 6.60 billion constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports in Angola?
Merchandise exports in Angola was 12.03 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 13.67 billion constant US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 billion constant US$ in 1985.
How does Angola rank for merchandise exports?
Angola ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,433 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.