What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Eritrea and Namibia?

8.88 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?

15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Namibia: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Eritrea

3.25 billion current LCU

in 2009

Namibia

12.13 billion current LCU

in 2011

Eritrea rank

41st

Namibia rank

38th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

Eritrea
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12.13 billion current LCU against 3.25 billion current LCU in Eritrea, a difference of 8.88 billion current LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 3.7 times Eritrea's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 38th of 46 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	833.12 million current LCU	1.45 billion current LCU	613.62 million current LCU	Namibia
2000s	2.32 billion current LCU	5.86 billion current LCU	3.53 billion current LCU	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Eritrea or Namibia?: Namibia, at 12.13 billion current LCU against 3.25 billion current LCU in Eritrea as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Eritrea and Namibia?: 8.88 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.
How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?: Eritrea ranks 41st and Namibia ranks 38th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,200 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current local currency.