Subsidies in Angola
Angola: Subsidies was 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies in Angola, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in GFS, current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, subsidies in Angola stood at 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 51.3% on the previous year and up 10,586.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies in Angola peaked at 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 GFS, current LCU, in 1994.
That places Angola 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.86 GFS, current LCU | 3.5 GFS, current LCU | 6 GFS, current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 171.33 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 1,488 GFS, current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.14 billion GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 443.43 billion GFS, current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 636.48 billion GFS, current LCU | 506.62 billion GFS, current LCU | 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Angola
- Scientific and technical journal articles 50.27 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 40.7% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 11.93 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3628 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 137,467 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.37 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 47.73 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies in Angola?
- Subsidies in Angola was 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest subsidies recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 766.34 billion GFS, current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest subsidies recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GFS, current LCU in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for subsidies?
- Angola ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is subsidies rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,586.4%. 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 Subsidies (GFS, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current local currency.