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Angola graduation status

Angola's previously scheduled graduation was deferred in 2023 (see General Assembly resolution here). At the Committee for Development Policy's 2024 Triennial Review, Angola no longer met the graduation criteria. 

See the CDP's 2024 report here.

  • More information on the process here.
  • More information on suggested action to prepare for graduation here.

Angola' LDC Profile (CDP website) (includes CDP reports, ECOSOC and General Assembly resolutions, Angola's performance against the graduation criteria, ex ante assessment on the impacts of graduation, vulnerability profile, country statements and reports to the CDP, CDP monitoring reports)

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Documents on Angola

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2024 Report of the Committee for Development Policy

Report on the 26th session of the Committee for Development Policy (4-8 March 2024) The present report contains the main findings and recommendations of the Committee for Development Policy at its twenty-sixth session.

 LDC graduation and smooth transition 08 May 2024

CDP Monitoring Reports 2022 - Angola

The CDP takes note that the pandemic has aggravated the overall macro-economic situation in Angola, leading to the fifth consecutive year of economic recession in 2020 and continuing debt unsustainability.

 LDC graduation and smooth transition 28 February 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and trade-related developments in LDCs

Among the COVID-19 pandemic’s far-reaching consequences for the global economy, the least developed countries (LDCs) face the most daunting challenges.

 Trade 08 June 2020

Improved assistance measures for graduated and graduating least developed countries for the achievement of agenda 2030 (CDP Policy Review No. 9)

LDC graduation has become an increasingly important issue in the international development agenda. Meeting graduation eligibility is a major goal of the Istanbul Plan of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the decade 201-2020 (IPoA).

 LDC graduation and smooth transition 30 September 2019

Lessons Learned in Developing Productive Capacity: Fourteen Case Studies, CDP Background Paper no. 37

Developing productive capacities is key for least developed countries (LDCs), and developing countries in general, to overcome their development challenges.

 Productive capacity, structural transformation, technology, innovation 01 April 2018

Angola National Consultative Committee for LDC Graduation and Sustainable Development (Proposal)

To maximize the country efforts and strengthen development synergies, the Angolan Government decided to create a joint National Consultative Committee to push forward and monitor progress on the implementation of the Road Map towards Graduation from LDC in February 2021 and on the achievement of t

 LDC graduation and smooth transition 13 September 2017

Photo Sergio Pires Vieira