Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Angola
Angola: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP was 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Angola is 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Angola peaked at 0.3076 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Angola ranks 129th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | current USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0839 current USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.1115 current USD per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1204 current USD per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1346 current USD per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1739 current USD per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1518 current USD per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1635 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.184 current USD per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1675 current USD per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.191 current USD per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1559 current USD per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0973 current USD per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0956 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3076 current USD per US$ of GDP | +221.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1341 current USD per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0422 current USD per US$ of GDP | -68.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0212 current USD per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0597 current USD per US$ of GDP | +181.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 current USD per US$ of GDP | -56.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1733 current USD per US$ of GDP | +562.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0639 current USD per US$ of GDP | -63.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0452 current USD per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0253 current USD per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0329 current USD per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0303 current USD per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.033 current USD per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0336 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0278 current USD per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.032 current USD per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0405 current USD per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0366 current USD per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.029 current USD per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0409 current USD per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0446 current USD per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 current USD per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0455 current USD per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0358 current USD per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0219 current USD per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0181 current USD per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 0.017 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 current USD per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0127 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1482 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0839 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.191 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1113 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.3076 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0365 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0639 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0337 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0455 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.017 current USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Mexico 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Bangladesh 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Peru 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Equatorial Guinea 0.0085 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Guyana 0.0082 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Angola
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4223 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 24.34 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -26.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 922.05 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,001 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Angola?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Angola was 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3076 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Angola ranks 129th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.