International debt issues to GDP (%) in Angola
Angola: International debt issues to GDP (%) was 12.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International debt issues to GDP in Angola, 2012–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded 12.8% for international debt issues to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 43.5% on the previous year and up 1,544.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Angola peaked at 12.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.
Angola ranks 84th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International debt issues to GDP (%) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8% | — |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +213.5% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | +189.2% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | +51.1% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | +43.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 12.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.9%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Angola's 12.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.3%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 8.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
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 international debt issues to gdp in Angola?
- International debt issues to gdp in Angola was 12.8% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- How does Angola rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Angola ranks 84th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,544.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.