Arab World vs Namibia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Arab World
0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia
1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
36th
Namibia rank
34th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Arab World
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Arab World ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9936 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
1990s 0.9921 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2000s 0.8305 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.8799 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 0.9356 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Namibia?
0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Namibia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Namibia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Arab World ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.