Adjusted net national income in Namibia
Namibia: Adjusted net national income was 10.17 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
10.17 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
135th
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.59 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
2.36 billion current US$
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adjusted net national income in Namibia, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income in Namibia stood at 10.17 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Namibia peaked at 11.59 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.36 billion current US$, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 135th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.36 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.71 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 3.05 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 2.90 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 3.66 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.61 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3.73 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3.50 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 3.38 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 3.50 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.14 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 3.00 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 4.52 billion current US$ | +50.7% |
| 2004 | 5.86 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 6.19 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 7.26 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 7.27 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.52 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 9.39 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 10.37 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 10.94 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 10.56 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.83 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 9.89 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 9.09 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 10.99 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 11.59 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 10.68 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 9.10 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 10.17 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 10.17 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.04 billion current US$, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 10.17 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.92 billion current US$, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.22 billion current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ | 3.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.51 billion current US$ | 3.00 billion current US$ | 7.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.43 billion current US$ | 9.09 billion current US$ | 11.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.63 billion current US$ | 9.10 billion current US$ | 10.17 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Namibia?
- Adjusted net national income in Namibia was 10.17 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 billion current US$ in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for adjusted net national income?
- Namibia ranks 135th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.