Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola
Angola: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was 999.03 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola stood at 999.03 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 138.8% on the previous year and up 14,170.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola peaked at 999.03 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -442.71 billion current LCU, in 2009.
Angola ranks 2nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -3.86 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | -11.84 current LCU | +206.8% |
| 1987 | -17.94 current LCU | +51.5% |
| 1988 | -33.64 current LCU | +87.5% |
| 1989 | -70.26 current LCU | +108.9% |
| 1990 | -82.39 current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1991 | -176.54 current LCU | +114.3% |
| 1992 | -1,504 current LCU | +751.9% |
| 1993 | -5,834 current LCU | +287.9% |
| 1994 | -124,393 current LCU | +2032.0% |
| 1995 | -5.12 million current LCU | +4013.4% |
| 1996 | -160.86 million current LCU | +3043.8% |
| 1997 | -427.35 million current LCU | +165.7% |
| 1998 | -285.15 million current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1999 | -6.07 billion current LCU | +2029.5% |
| 2000 | -7.67 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2001 | -7.10 billion current LCU | -7.4% |
| 2002 | -44.40 billion current LCU | +525.4% |
| 2003 | -74.57 billion current LCU | +68.0% |
| 2004 | -33.50 billion current LCU | -55.1% |
| 2005 | 189.69 billion current LCU | -666.2% |
| 2006 | 396.68 billion current LCU | +109.1% |
| 2007 | 213.64 billion current LCU | -46.1% |
| 2008 | -283.18 billion current LCU | -232.5% |
| 2009 | -442.71 billion current LCU | +56.3% |
| 2010 | 418.34 billion current LCU | -194.5% |
| 2011 | 999.03 billion current LCU | +138.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 999.03 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -50.95 billion current LCU. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 999.03 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -32.01 billion current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -4013.4% | -124,393 current LCU | -5.12 million current LCU |
| 1996 | -3043.8% | -5.12 million current LCU | -160.86 million current LCU |
| 1994 | -2032.0% | -5,834 current LCU | -124,393 current LCU |
| 1999 | -2029.5% | -285.15 million current LCU | -6.07 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -27.51 current LCU | -70.26 current LCU | -3.86 current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | -695.09 million current LCU | -6.07 billion current LCU | -82.39 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.31 billion current LCU | -442.71 billion current LCU | 396.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 708.68 billion current LCU | 418.34 billion current LCU | 999.03 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Angola
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 50.27 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola?
- Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Angola was 999.03 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 999.03 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -442.71 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Angola ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,170.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Overall budget surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.