Foreign aidSub-Saharan AfricaFiscal year 2025
US foreign aid to Angola
The US gave Angola $55.0 million in foreign aid in FY2025: $1.41 per person, 64th of 173 recipient countries.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated $55.0 million in foreign assistance for Angola and disbursed $63.8 million, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.
Angola ranks 64th of 173 recipient countries
US foreign aid obligated in FY2025, every recipient country, highest to lowest.
What the numbers show
FY2025 obligations were down 52.4% from $115.5 million in FY2024, and compare with an average of $68.6 million a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2024, at $115.5 million. In total, $740.7 million was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.
The agency that managed the most aid for Angola in FY2025 was the U.S. Agency for International Development ($26.2 million, 47.6% of the total). By sector, the largest was Health ($40.2 million, 72.9%). That sector includes: HIV/AIDS; Maternal and Child Health; Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET); Malaria. ForeignAssistance.gov classified -$1.9 million (-3.5%) as military assistance and the rest as economic assistance.
For FY2026, $4.1 million has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Angola itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the Sub-Saharan Africa page).
US aid to Angola by year
Angola: $55M in FY2025, against a peak of $116M in FY2024
Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.
- Other agencies
- Defense Department
- State Department
- USAID
View every year as a table
| Fiscal year | USAID | State Department | Defense Department | Other agencies | Total obligated | Disbursed | Per person | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2015 | $44.7M | $4.8M | $1.8M | $7.1M | $58.3M | $62.2M | $2.07 | 68 |
| FY2016 | $46.1M | $10.7M | $1.4M | $8.9M | $67.1M | $69.2M | $2.30 | 64 |
| FY2017 | $47.1M | $19.9M | $1.7M | $7.2M | $75.9M | $57.0M | $2.51 | 63 |
| FY2018 | $34.0M | $6.8M | $1.8M | $7.9M | $50.6M | $52.1M | $1.62 | 78 |
| FY2019 | $39.0M | $4.3M | $1.7M | $5.5M | $50.4M | $54.8M | $1.56 | 83 |
| FY2020 | $33.5M | $23.3M | $147,175 | $6.6M | $63.5M | $35.8M | $1.90 | 77 |
| FY2021 | $39.4M | $3.3M | $2.9M | $4.8M | $50.4M | $47.4M | $1.46 | 81 |
| FY2022 | $68.7M | $8.9M | $1.6M | $4.8M | $84.0M | $74.5M | $2.36 | 80 |
| FY2023 | $39.3M | $23.6M | $1.5M | $5.3M | $69.8M | $73.1M | $1.90 | 77 |
| FY2024 | $61.7M | $7.9M | $3.5M | $42.5M | $115.5M | $93.6M | $3.05 | 66 |
| FY2025 | $26.2M | $22.0M | $549,438 | $6.3M | $55.0M | $63.8M | $1.41 | 64 |
| FY2026* | -$376,802 | $4.0M | $110,995 | $358,344 | $4.1M | $27.5M | $0.10 | 50 |
Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).
Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025
By managing agency
| Managing agency | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Agency for International Development | $26.2 million | 47.6% |
| Department of State | $22.0 million | 40.0% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $5.5 million | 9.9% |
| Department of the Treasury | $810,738 | 1.5% |
| Department of Defense | $549,438 | 1.0% |
By sector
| Sector | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Health | $40.2 million | 72.9% |
| Peace and Security | $8.3 million | 15.1% |
| Economic Development | $3.1 million | 5.7% |
| Program Support | $1.8 million | 3.2% |
| Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance | $1.2 million | 2.2% |
| Humanitarian Assistance | $491,066 | 0.9% |
Largest program areas
| Program area | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaria | $29.0 million | 52.6% |
| HIV/AIDS | $8.5 million | 15.5% |
| Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform | $5.1 million | 9.3% |
| Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation | $3.2 million | 5.9% |
| Health - General | $2.7 million | 4.8% |
| Direct Administrative Costs | $1.8 million | 3.2% |
| Trade and Investment | $1.5 million | 2.7% |
| Political Competition and Consensus-Building | $1.2 million | 2.2% |
| Macroeconomic Foundation for Growth | $810,738 | 1.5% |
| Private Sector Competitiveness | $800,000 | 1.5% |
Sectors over the last five years
| Sector | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | $36.5M | $58.0M | $28.2M | $90.8M | $40.2M |
| Peace and Security | $1.5M | $5.5M | $22.8M | $5.5M | $8.3M |
| Program Support | $4.5M | $10.8M | $8.5M | $9.5M | $1.8M |
| Economic Development | $4.6M | $625,208 | $5.7M | $4.2M | $3.1M |
| Humanitarian Assistance | $25,000 | $8.8M | $3.9M | $4.0M | $491,066 |
| Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance | $3.3M | $222,296 | $594,714 | $1.4M | $1.2M |
| Environment | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $157,000 | $0 |
| Education and Social Services | $0 | $0 | $11,000 | $0 | $0 |
Who carried out the work, FY2025
Implementing partners by type, as reported to ForeignAssistance.gov. “Government” includes US agencies that carry out programs themselves and partner-country governments.
| Partner type | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprises | $26.6 million | 48.3% |
| Government | $16.4 million | 29.8% |
| NGO | $8.1 million | 14.6% |
| Universities and Research Institutes | $2.9 million | 5.3% |
| Networks | $561,046 | 1.0% |
| Multilateral | $500,000 | 0.9% |
How Angola compares
Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025
US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.
| Dominican Republic | $56.1 million |
| Nepal | $55.9 million |
| Angola (this page) | $55.0 million |
| Yemen | $54.0 million |
| Namibia | $46.4 million |
Other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Ethiopia$852M
- Nigeria$620M
- Kenya$562M
- Sudan$548M
- Mozambique$503M
- Uganda$455M
- Democratic Republic of the Congo$452M
- Zambia$422M
More on US foreign aid
Questions and answers
- How much foreign aid does the US give Angola?
- $55.0 million was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $63.8 million disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $740.7 million.
- How much US aid does Angola get per person?
- About $1.41 per person in FY2025, using the World Bank population estimate of 39,040,039.
- How much USAID funding goes to Angola?
- USAID managed $26.2 million of the FY2025 total (47.6%), more than any other agency.
- What is US aid to Angola spent on?
- In FY2025, by sector: Health $40.2 million (72.9%); Peace and Security $8.3 million (15.1%); Economic Development $3.1 million (5.7%); Program Support $1.8 million (3.2%).
- Has US aid to Angola gone up or down?
- FY2025: $55.0 million; FY2024: $115.5 million (down 52.4%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2024 ($115.5 million).
- Does the US give military aid to Angola?
- In FY2025, -$1.9 million (-3.5%) of obligations for Angola was classified as military assistance on ForeignAssistance.gov, and the Department of Defense managed $549,438.
Sources and notes
- ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
- Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
- Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
- How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.