Import prices surge 25.7% in Angola
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Expresso das Ilhas
Prices of imported goods in Angola rose by 25.7% year on year in September 2026, while export prices increased by 3.5%. The monthly rise in import prices reached 5.9%, driven in particular by construction materials and fuel, according to Angola’s National Statistics Institute.
Prices of imported goods in Angola rose by 25.7% in September 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE). The monthly increase was 5.9%, following a 1.8% fall in August; the index rose from 152.4 to 161.3.
The monthly rise was driven mainly by intermediate goods, whose prices climbed by 11.1%. Processed products for construction recorded an increase of 18.9%. Prices of exported goods rose by 3.5% year on year, according to the INE.
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