Wages and salaries in Angola

Angola: Wages and salaries was 877.33 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
877.33 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
7th
of 51 countries
All-time high
877.33 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
19.12 current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Wages and salaries in Angola, 1985–2011

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1985199820111985: 19.1 current LCU1986: 44.4 current LCU1987: 45.6 current LCU1988: 55.6 current LCU1989: 60.9 current LCU1990: 73.7 current LCU1991: 170.7 current LCU1992: 596.6 current LCU1993: 3.5k current LCU1994: 33.5k current LCU1995: 1.0M current LCU1996: 57.7M current LCU1997: 176.8M current LCU1998: 228.0M current LCU1999: 705.1M current LCU2000: 5.2B current LCU2001: 14.9B current LCU2002: 51.3B current LCU2003: 310.2B current LCU2004: 395.7B current LCU2005: 364.5B current LCU2006: 311.3B current LCU2007: 364.5B current LCU2008: 543.0B current LCU2009: 665.0B current LCU2010: 713.8B current LCU2011: 877.3B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wages and salaries in Angola is 877.33 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 5,798.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Angola peaked at 877.33 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.12 current LCU, in 1985.

That places Angola 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.12 current LCU 19.12 current LCU 60.9 current LCU 5
1990s 116.86 million current LCU 73.7 current LCU 705.06 million current LCU 10
2000s 302.54 billion current LCU 5.18 billion current LCU 665.00 billion current LCU 10
2010s 795.54 billion current LCU 713.76 billion current LCU 877.33 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 4 Guinea 1.76 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 5 Uganda 1.46 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 6 Madagascar 1.28 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 8 Cote d'Ivoire 793.50 billion current LCU compare
  5. 9 Algeria 531.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 10 Cameroon 434.95 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wages and salaries in Angola?
Wages and salaries in Angola was 877.33 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 877.33 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 19.12 current LCU in 1985.
How does Angola rank for wages and salaries?
Angola ranks 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,798.9%. 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 Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
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Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.