Inflation Angola 2015

Average inflation: 9.3%

Inflation in 2015

Inflation is very high at 9.3%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 12.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 7.4%.

Highest month
December: 12.3%
Lowest month
January: 7.4%
Difference
4.9 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Inflation is 0.5 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 9.8%.

5-year average
9.8%
10-year average
11.6%
All-time high (2003)
100.2%
All-time low (2014)
7.3%

Trend

Over the period 2013-2015, inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2014, inflation has risen by 2.0 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
+2.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +4.8 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 7.3 percentage points above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for AOA 100 this year will cost approximately AOA 109.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 7.4% -0.4
February 7.6% +0.1
March 7.6% +0.3
April 7.8% +0.6
May 8.3% +1.3
June 8.8% +1.9
July 9.4% +2.4
August 9.8% +2.7
September 10.3% +3.1
October 10.9% +3.4
November 11.6% +4.1
December 12.3% +4.8
Average 9.3%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also