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Angola

Introduction

Capital: Luanda

Population

Total Population: 13,068,160
Annual Growth Rate: 2.6%
Density: 14 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population: 56.7%
Ethnic Origins: Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, Mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%.
Official Language: Portuguese
Other Languages Spoken: Bantu and other African languages like Ovimbundu, Kimbundu, Bakongo, Mestico (mixed European and native African), etc.
Business Language: English
Religion: Indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15%.
Literacy Rate: 67.4%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Luanda

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency:
Angolean New Kwanza (AON)


Country Overview

Area: 1,246,700 km²
Type of State: Democratic Republic.
Type of Economy: Lower-middle-income economy.
Relative wealth thanks to oil but only a tiny part of the population benefits from it.
HDI*: 0.484/1
HDI (World Rank): 157th/177

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.


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21°

Low: 21°  |  High: 26°

Humidity: 94%  |  Wind: 21 km/h
Sunrise: 6:04 am  |  Sunset: 6:04 pm

Luanda, Source: Yahoo Weather

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To Make a Call From Angola, Dial 00
To Make a Call to Angola, Dial +244 
Internet Suffix: .ao
Telephone Lines: 0.6 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users: 3.1 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity: 15% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

 
Foreign Trade Indicators 20052006200720082009
Imports of Goods (millions USD) 8,3538,77813,66120,98217,000
Exports of Goods (millions USD) 24,10931,86244,39663,91439,000
Imports of Services (millions USD) 6,1916,86012,38420,020-
Exports of Services (millions USD) 177-311329-

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization

 

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