Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Namibia
17.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
19.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia rank
91st
Zimbabwe rank
88th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Namibia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 19.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 188 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 1990s | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2000s | 6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2010s | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2020s | 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 19.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.