| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $20.42 billion (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
1.5% (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $1,900 (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 8%
industry: 67%
services: 25% (2001 est.) |
| Population Below Poverty Line : |
70% (2003 est.) |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
76.6% (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force : |
5.57 million (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force - By Occupation : |
agriculture 85%, industry and services 15% (2003 est.) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $4.874 billion
expenditures: $6.012 billion, including capital expenditures of $963 million (2003 est.) |
| Industries : |
petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar, bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish processing; food processing; brewing; tobacco products; sugar; textiles |
| Industrial Production Growth Rate : |
1% (2000) |
| Electricity - Production : |
1.45 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 36.4%
hydro: 63.6%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
1.348 billion kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
bananas, sugarcane, coffee, sisal, corn, cotton, manioc (tapioca), tobacco, vegetables, plantains; livestock; forest products; fish |
| Exports : |
$9.669 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
crude oil, diamonds, refined petroleum products, gas, coffee, sisal, fish and fish products, timber, cotton |
| Exports - Partners : |
US 48.1%, China 23.5%, Taiwan 8.1%, France 7.4% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$4.08 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
machinery and electrical equipment, vehicles and spare parts; medicines, food, textiles, military goods |
| Imports - Partners : |
Portugal 18.1%, South Africa 12.3%, US 12.1%, Netherlands 11.5%, France 6.5%, Brazil 6.2%, UK 4.1% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$9.164 billion (2003 est.) |
| Economic Aid - Recipient : |
$383.5 million (1999) |
| Currency : |
kwanza (AOA) |
| Currency Code : |
AOA |
| Exchange Rates : |
kwanza per US dollar - 74.6063 (2003), 43.5302 (2002), 22.0579 (2001), 10.041 (2000), 2.791 (1999), 0.393 (1998); note - in December 1999 the kwanza was revalued with six zeroes dropped off the old value |
| Fiscal Year : |
Calendar Year |
