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Sectors · Digital economy across SADC

Digital economy in Angola

Where the networks run, who is connected and how fast, who is building data centres, and where the tech markets are strongest.

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Exports of the pillar's goods, 2024US$17m+1040% on five years earlier · 2nd in SADC
Deals in the last 12 months24 tracked in Angola in all

People using the internet: Angola against SADC

People using the internet, people, latest year for each country. Click a bar for that country's digital economy page.

010m20m30m40m50mSouth Africa50.2mDRC21.5mTanzania21.4mAngola15.4mMozambique7.1mZimbabwe6.9mMadagascar6.0mMalawi4.1mZambia3.6mNamibia2.0mBotswana1.4mLesotho1.2mMauritius913kEswatini788kComoros282kSeychelles107kmedian 3.9m

Source: dotzedw·dotzedw Insights Centre

Angola's trade in digital economy goods since 2012

Exports and imports of the products in this pillar's subsectors, each product counted once, US$

0$100m$200m$300m$400m$500m2012201420162018202020222024ExportsUS$17mImportsUS$267m
Source: CEPII BACI·dotzedw Insights Centre

Subsectors

11 in this pillar

Mobile networks in Angola

Tracks
Operators, subscriptions and share, data traffic, base stations by technology, revenue and investment, spectrum.
Signals ahead
Spectrum auctions, licence conditions, tower deals.

Select a figure for its trend. Source: CEPII BACI, dotzedw deals tracker.

Trade in detail

Angola exported US$2.3m and imported US$149m of mobile networks in 2024; exports up 235% on five years earlier, 0.7% of what SADC sells abroad.

Angola's main exports in this subsector, 2024

Phones and network equipment (851762)US$1.8m
Phones and network equipment (851761)US$173k
Phones and network equipment (851770)US$130k
Phones and network equipment (851769)US$62k
Phones and network equipment (851718)US$34k

Angola's trade in mobile networks every year since 2012, by partner is part of the Individual plan

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What Angola sells abroad across digital economy

Angola's exports by subsector, 2024, US$, with its share of SADC's exports. A product can count in two subsectors.

Data centres and cloudUS$14m7.6% of SADC · +1738% on five years earlier
Mobile networksUS$2.3m0.7% of SADC · +235% on five years earlier
Source: CEPII BACI·dotzedw Insights Centre

Who is moving

Open in the deals tracker

2 deals in the last 12 months involving Angola, placed in subsectors by what they say.

Tech market rankings for every country

Sources and method