Angola

Capital city: Luanda
Languages: Portuguese (official); Umbundu (other)
 

Economic profile
Monetary unit: Kwanza (1kz = $0.010498)¹
GDP per capita: $5 876²
GDP composition by sector:
Agriculture: 9.6%³
Industry: 65.8%³
Services: 24.6%³
GDP growth rate: 3.5%⁴
Consumer price inflation: 13.5%⁵
Industries: Petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar, bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish processing; food processing; brewing; tobacco products; sugar; textiles; ship repair³
Exports of goods and nonfactor services: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude (97.3%)⁶
Import commodities: Machinery and electrical equipment, vehicles and spare parts; medicines, food, textiles, military goods³
Reserves (excluding gold, in million dollars): 27 437⁷
Foreign direct investment (in million dollars): 9 942⁸
 

Budget:
Government revenue, including grants (as percentage of GDP): 42.3%⁹
Government expenditure and net lending: 35%⁹
 

Social profile
Population (in thousands): 19 618¹⁰
Population growth: 3.3%¹⁰
Life expectancy at birth (in years): 51.1¹¹
Adult literacy (people over 15): 70%¹²
School enrolment primary (total gross enrolment): 124.5%¹³
School enrolment secondary (total gross enrolment): 31.3%¹³
School enrolment tertiary: (figures not available)¹⁴
Unemployment: (figures not available)³
Number of people living with HIV/Aids: 2%¹⁵

¹ http://www.exchangerate.com
² African Economic Outlook. Basic indicators (2011).
³ Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook: Economy (2011).
⁴ African Economic Outlook. Real GDP growth rates (2011).
⁵ African Economic Outlook. Monetary indicators: inflation (2011).

⁶ African Economic Outlook. Exports (2010).

⁷ African Economic Outlook. Monetary indicators: reserves (2011).
⁸ African Economic Outlook. Foreign direct investment (2010).
⁹ African Economic Outlook. Public finances (2011).

¹⁰ African Economic Outlook. Demographic indicator (2010).

¹¹ African Economic Outlook. Basic health indicators (2011).
¹² African Economic Outlook. Basic education indicators (2009).
¹³ African Economic Outlook. School enrolment (2011).
¹⁴ World Bank. School enrolment tertiary (2010 to 2011)

¹⁵ African Economic Outlook. Major diseases (2009).