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Angola Budget Deficit

General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP  GGXCNL_NGDP

-2.76% −1.75% (-173.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #93 Global Peak 8.42% (2006) Source IMF WEO

Angola Budget Deficit (1996–2025)

Overview

Angola's budget deficit stood at -2.76% in 2025, a decline of +1.75% from 2024. The IMF projects -2.76% by 2025. Angola ranked 93rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Budget Deficit YoY change Rank
2030* IMF -2.39% - -
2029* IMF -2.55% - -
2028* IMF -2.62% - -
2027* IMF -2.95% - -
2026* IMF -2.99% - -
2025* IMF -2.76% - -
2025 -2.76% −1.75% #93
2024 -1.01% +0.82% #137
2023 -1.83% −2.41% #113
2022 0.58% −2.82% #156
2021 3.40% +5.06% #182
2020 -1.66% −2.35% #170
2019 0.69% −1.34% #150
2018 2.03% +7.78% #163
2017 -5.75% −1.76% #27
2016 -3.98% −1.41% #60
2015 -2.58% +2.49% #103
2014 -5.07% −4.80% #39
2013 -0.27% −3.96% #149
2012 3.69% −3.51% #167
2011 7.20% +4.22% #181
Show all years (1996-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 28.2% Rate 19.4% Gap -8.8pp Reserves YoY +2.2%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Angola matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw budget deficit improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Angola's budget deficit?

Angola's budget deficit was -2.76% in 2025. Ranked 93rd globally. This represents a 173.4% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest budget deficit in Angola?

Angola's budget deficit peaked at 8.42% in 2006.

What was the lowest budget deficit in Angola?

The lowest budget deficit in Angola was -9.40% in 1999.

How does Angola rank in budget deficit?

Angola ranks 93rd globally in budget deficit as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for budget deficit?

The World Bank indicator code is GGXCNL_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected budget deficit of Angola in 2025?

Angola's budget deficit is projected to reach -2.76% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the budget deficit of Angola in 2025?

The budget deficit of Angola in 2025 was -2.76%. This ranks 93rd in the world.

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