| Full name: | Republic of Angola |
| Population: | 12, 263, 596 (2007 est) |
| Capital: | Luanda |
| Area: | 1, 246, 700 km2 |
| Major languages: | Portuguese (official), Kongo, Chokwe, Mbundu |
| Major religions: | Indigenous beliefs – 47%; Roman Catholic – 38%; Protestant – 15% (1998 est) |
| Life expectancy: | Male 37 yrs; female 39 yrs |
| Monetary unit: | Kwanza (Kz) |
| Main exports: | Oil (90%), diamonds, minerals, coffee, fish, timber |
| GNI per capita: | US$ 1,350 |
| Government: | President José Eduardo dos Santos, multiparty presidential regime |
| Mining regime: | The government is geared towards formulating a bureaucracy-free and investment friendly legislation. |
