Domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola
Angola: Domestic credit provided by financial sector was 14.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola, 2015–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Angola recorded 14.8% for domestic credit provided by financial sector in 2025.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola peaked at 28.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2024.
That places Angola 62nd out of 65 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.9% | — |
| 2016 | 23.9% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 22.2% | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 21.4% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -34.8% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 16.6% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 14.4% | -13.4% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 21.4% | 25.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 14.4% | 28.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 22.5%
- 60 Azerbaijan 22.0% compare
- 61 Peru 19.1%
- 63 Comoros 13.9%
- 64 Tajikistan 11.1% compare
- 65 Malawi 8.9%
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 domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola?
- Domestic credit provided by financial sector in Angola was 14.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest domestic credit provided by financial sector recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic credit provided by financial sector recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for domestic credit provided by financial sector?
- Angola ranks 62nd out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic credit provided by financial sector rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit provided by the financial sector includes all credit to various sectors on a gross basis, with the exception of credit to the central government, which is net. The financial sector includes monetary authorities and deposit money banks, as well as other financial corporations where data are available (including corporations that do not accept transferable deposits but do incur such liabilities as time and savings deposits). Examples of other financial corporations are finance and leasing companies, money lenders, insurance corporations, pension funds, and foreign exchange companies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.