Business Working Capital Financing Statistics in Angola (2026)
3.9% of firms in Angola used banks to finance working capital in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Down from 13.4% in 2010 to 3.9% in 2024 (−9.5 percentage points). Angola ranks #44 of 45 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #140 of 145 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 3.9% (2024)
- Business Working Capital Financing in Angola as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2010
- −9.5 pp (2024)
- Down from 13.4% in 2010 to 3.9% in 2024 (−9.5 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2006)
- 2.3% (2006)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 2.3% in 2006 to 3.9% in 2024.
- Peak value (2010)
- 13.4% (2010)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 3.9%.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #44 of 45 (2024)
- Angola ranks 44 of 45 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #140 of 145 (2024)
- Angola ranks 140 of 145 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 20.6% (2024)
- Angola (3.9%) is below the average of 20.6% across the 45 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Firms with a bank loan/line of credit (% of firms) (2024)
- 7.4% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Angola (2024)
- 40.7% (2024)
- 40.7% of the population in Angola used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 37.9 million (2024)
- Angola had a population of 37.9 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2006–2024
| Year | % of firms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9% | −9.5 pp |
| 2010 | 13.4% | +11.1 pp |
| 2006 | 2.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of firms in Angola used banks to finance working capital?
3.9% of firms in Angola used banks to finance working capital in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Angola rank globally on business working capital financing?
Angola ranks 140 of 145 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
When did business working capital financing in Angola peak?
The highest value in the available series was 13.4% in 2010; the latest (2024) value is 3.9%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
IC.FRM.BKWC.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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