Military spending, gaps filled in Angola

Angola: Military spending, gaps filled was 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.26 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
83rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
10.11 billion constant 2024 US$
in 1994
All-time low
145.29 million constant 2024 US$
in 1992
Years of data
38
1988–2025

Military spending, gaps filled in Angola, 1988–2025

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1988200620251988: 248.5M constant 2024 US$1989: 318.8M constant 2024 US$1990: 277.6M constant 2024 US$1991: 166.1M constant 2024 US$1992: 145.3M constant 2024 US$1993: 2.3B constant 2024 US$1994: 10.1B constant 2024 US$1995: 1.1B constant 2024 US$1996: 816.8M constant 2024 US$1997: 1.3B constant 2024 US$1998: 403.8M constant 2024 US$1999: 5.2B constant 2024 US$2000: 2.4B constant 2024 US$2001: 1.4B constant 2024 US$2002: 1.5B constant 2024 US$2003: 1.9B constant 2024 US$2004: 1.9B constant 2024 US$2005: 2.6B constant 2024 US$2006: 3.1B constant 2024 US$2007: 2.7B constant 2024 US$2008: 3.7B constant 2024 US$2009: 3.6B constant 2024 US$2010: 3.8B constant 2024 US$2011: 3.6B constant 2024 US$2012: 3.8B constant 2024 US$2013: 5.1B constant 2024 US$2014: 5.5B constant 2024 US$2015: 3.2B constant 2024 US$2016: 2.6B constant 2024 US$2017: 2.2B constant 2024 US$2018: 1.8B constant 2024 US$2019: 1.7B constant 2024 US$2020: 1.5B constant 2024 US$2021: 1.3B constant 2024 US$2022: 1.3B constant 2024 US$2023: 1.3B constant 2024 US$2024: 924.3M constant 2024 US$2025: 1.3B constant 2024 US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending, gaps filled in Angola is 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 36.7% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, gaps filled in Angola peaked at 10.11 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 145.29 million constant 2024 US$, in 1992.

That places Angola 83rd out of 162 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.

Military spending, gaps filled in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, gaps filled in Angola, 1988 to 2025.
Year constant 2024 US$ Change
1988 248.46 million constant 2024 US$
1989 318.85 million constant 2024 US$ +28.3%
1990 277.59 million constant 2024 US$ -12.9%
1991 166.10 million constant 2024 US$ -40.2%
1992 145.29 million constant 2024 US$ -12.5%
1993 2.33 billion constant 2024 US$ +1501.3%
1994 10.11 billion constant 2024 US$ +334.5%
1995 1.09 billion constant 2024 US$ -89.2%
1996 816.84 million constant 2024 US$ -25.1%
1997 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ +60.3%
1998 403.80 million constant 2024 US$ -69.2%
1999 5.16 billion constant 2024 US$ +1178.0%
2000 2.39 billion constant 2024 US$ -53.7%
2001 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ -39.7%
2002 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ +2.5%
2003 1.95 billion constant 2024 US$ +32.1%
2004 1.86 billion constant 2024 US$ -4.8%
2005 2.63 billion constant 2024 US$ +41.7%
2006 3.09 billion constant 2024 US$ +17.5%
2007 2.71 billion constant 2024 US$ -12.3%
2008 3.67 billion constant 2024 US$ +35.4%
2009 3.57 billion constant 2024 US$ -2.7%
2010 3.82 billion constant 2024 US$ +7.0%
2011 3.58 billion constant 2024 US$ -6.4%
2012 3.75 billion constant 2024 US$ +5.0%
2013 5.12 billion constant 2024 US$ +36.6%
2014 5.47 billion constant 2024 US$ +6.7%
2015 3.22 billion constant 2024 US$ -41.1%
2016 2.57 billion constant 2024 US$ -20.1%
2017 2.23 billion constant 2024 US$ -13.5%
2018 1.83 billion constant 2024 US$ -17.6%
2019 1.68 billion constant 2024 US$ -8.6%
2020 1.47 billion constant 2024 US$ -12.5%
2021 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ -14.8%
2022 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ +0.2%
2023 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ +0.6%
2024 924.26 million constant 2024 US$ -26.7%
2025 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ +36.7%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 557.82 million constant 2024 US$, 2.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 336.91 million constant 2024 US$, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +1501.3% 145.29 million constant 2024 US$ 2.33 billion constant 2024 US$
1999 +1178.0% 403.80 million constant 2024 US$ 5.16 billion constant 2024 US$
1994 +334.5% 2.33 billion constant 2024 US$ 10.11 billion constant 2024 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 283.65 million constant 2024 US$ 248.46 million constant 2024 US$ 318.85 million constant 2024 US$ 2
1990s 2.18 billion constant 2024 US$ 145.29 million constant 2024 US$ 10.11 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 2.48 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.67 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 3.33 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.68 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.47 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ 924.26 million constant 2024 US$ 1.47 billion constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 80 Kenya 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 81 Tunisia 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 82 Kazakhstan 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 84 Uganda 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 85 Slovenia 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 86 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, gaps filled in Angola?
Military spending, gaps filled in Angola was 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 10.11 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 145.29 million constant 2024 US$ in 1992.
How does Angola rank for military spending, gaps filled?
Angola ranks 83rd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending, gaps filled rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 spending, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military spending, gaps filled
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 8,449 data points, 1949–2025
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Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.