Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola
Angola: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial was 9.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola, 1995–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola stood at 9.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola peaked at 25.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2000.
That places Angola 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.8% | — |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -33.6% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | +62.7% |
| 1998 | 3.5% | -31.9% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | +83.3% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +53.1% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 22.7% | +90.2% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 19.7% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 25.2% | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 15.0% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | -27.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.6%, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 9.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.4%, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 2.0% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 14.8% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 9.2% | 12.6% | 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 private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola?
- Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Angola was 9.2% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
- Angola ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions (IFS lines 22d and 42d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF)