Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Angola
Angola: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average was 927.95 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Angola, 1992–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2026, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Angola stood at 927.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 461.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Angola peaked at 516,813 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.43, in 2000.
That places Angola 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,357 | — |
| 1993 | 3,765 | +177.5% |
| 1994 | 122,751 | +3160.1% |
| 1995 | 516,813 | +321.0% |
| 1996 | 110,941 | -78.5% |
| 1997 | 228,815 | +106.2% |
| 1998 | 273,252 | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 168,334 | -38.4% |
| 2000 | 9.43 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 21.18 | +124.7% |
| 2002 | 42.14 | +98.9% |
| 2003 | 73.69 | +74.9% |
| 2004 | 83.41 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 87.14 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 80.37 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 76.81 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 75.01 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 79.18 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 91.9 | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 93.72 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 95.33 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 96.52 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 98.42 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 120.1 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 165.21 | +37.6% |
| 2017 | 167.06 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 253.38 | +51.7% |
| 2019 | 364.18 | +43.7% |
| 2020 | 578.36 | +58.8% |
| 2021 | 631.15 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 461.77 | -26.8% |
| 2023 | 690.88 | +49.6% |
| 2024 | 880.17 | +27.4% |
| 2025 | 922.71 | +4.8% |
| 2026 | 927.95 | +0.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 927.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 129.28, 7.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 927.95 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 563.92, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3160.1% | 3,765 | 122,751 |
| 1995 | +321.0% | 122,751 | 516,813 |
| 1993 | +177.5% | 1,357 | 3,765 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,254 | 1,357 | 516,813 | 8 |
| 2000s | 62.84 | 9.43 | 87.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 154.58 | 91.9 | 364.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 727.57 | 461.77 | 927.95 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Angola
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Angola?
- Official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average in Angola was 927.95 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 516,813 in 1995.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.43 in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Angola ranks 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2026.
- Is official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 461.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).