Bank concentration in Angola
Angola: Bank concentration was 68.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Angola, 2001–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank concentration in Angola stood at 68.4%.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Angola peaked at 99.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2015.
Angola ranks 96th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank concentration in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.3% | — |
| 2002 | 86.3% | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 84.2% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 85.7% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 79.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 79.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 66.3% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 67.8% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 65.3% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 60.9% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 57.4% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 58.9% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 57.0% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 64.2% | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 63.7% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 68.4% | +7.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 68.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.4%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 68.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.1%, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.0% | 66.3% | 99.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 55.0% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 63.7% | 68.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More financial sector data for Angola
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Angola?
- Bank concentration in Angola was 68.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for bank concentration?
- Angola ranks 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.