Namibia vs Southern Asia: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP

Namibia
6.9%
in 2022
Southern Asia
2.7%
in 2024
Namibia rank
19th
Southern Asia rank
18th

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Southern Asia
0246200820162024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6.9% against 2.7% in Southern Asia, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.6 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Namibia ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 18th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 3.6% 0.9% Southern Asia
2010s 2.8% 2.9% 0.2% Southern Asia
2020s 4.8% 1.5% 3.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp, Namibia or Southern Asia?
Namibia, at 6.9% against 2.7% in Southern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp between Namibia and Southern Asia?
4.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Southern Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Southern Asia rank globally for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
Namibia ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 18th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 1,696 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed