Economic and social impact and effect of COVID-19 in Angola 2021
This report presents the main economic impacts of the pandemic on macroeconomic and sectoral performance, as well as on the business base. The study also seeks to examine the effects of the pandemic on employment, consumption behaviour, institutional capacity, poverty and informal activities. It also describes the Angolan government’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, covering health emergency responses, as well as macroeconomic support measures aimed at mitigating socio-economic impacts. The report mainly traces the evolution of COVID-19 impacts and responses in Angola during 2020.
