Reserves excluding gold in Angola
Angola: Reserves excluding gold was 9.88 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Angola, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold in Angola stood at 9.88 billion SDR.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Angola peaked at 20.46 billion SDR in 2013 and was at its lowest, 143.78 million SDR, in 1998.
That places Angola 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold in Angola, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 153.61 million SDR | — |
| 1996 | 386.44 million SDR | +151.6% |
| 1997 | 290.91 million SDR | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 143.78 million SDR | -50.6% |
| 1999 | 358.03 million SDR | +149.0% |
| 2000 | 919.64 million SDR | +156.9% |
| 2001 | 582.36 million SDR | -36.7% |
| 2002 | 276.23 million SDR | -52.6% |
| 2003 | 426.79 million SDR | +54.5% |
| 2004 | 888.33 million SDR | +108.1% |
| 2005 | 2.24 billion SDR | +151.8% |
| 2006 | 5.42 billion SDR | +142.2% |
| 2007 | 7.09 billion SDR | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 11.60 billion SDR | +63.7% |
| 2009 | 8.72 billion SDR | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 12.78 billion SDR | +46.6% |
| 2011 | 17.61 billion SDR | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 20.28 billion SDR | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 20.46 billion SDR | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 18.66 billion SDR | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 17.17 billion SDR | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 17.61 billion SDR | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 12.26 billion SDR | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 11.08 billion SDR | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 11.81 billion SDR | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 9.57 billion SDR | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 10.34 billion SDR | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 10.26 billion SDR | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 10.39 billion SDR | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.92 billion SDR | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 9.88 billion SDR | -9.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.88 billion SDR is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.93 billion SDR, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 9.88 billion SDR is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 872.46 million SDR, 11.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266.55 million SDR | 143.78 million SDR | 386.44 million SDR | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.81 billion SDR | 276.23 million SDR | 11.60 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.97 billion SDR | 11.08 billion SDR | 20.46 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.23 billion SDR | 9.57 billion SDR | 10.92 billion SDR | 6 |
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 reserves excluding gold in Angola?
- Reserves excluding gold in Angola was 9.88 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 20.46 billion SDR in 2013.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.78 million SDR in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Angola ranks 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.