Adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Adjusted net national income per capita was 3,339 constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia stood at 3,339 constant 2015 US$.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia peaked at 4,167 constant 2015 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,076 constant 2015 US$, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 88th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,076 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2,308 constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 2,291 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2,285 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,342 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 2,354 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 2,426 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2,421 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,458 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2,409 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,569 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 2,561 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2,692 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 2,708 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,864 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2,817 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,114 constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 3,008 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 3,268 constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 3,241 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,299 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 3,460 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3,561 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 3,824 constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 4,007 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 4,167 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 4,107 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4,090 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,963 constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 3,886 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 3,495 constant 2015 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 3,339 constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,337 constant 2015 US$ | 2,076 constant 2015 US$ | 2,458 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,884 constant 2015 US$ | 2,561 constant 2015 US$ | 3,268 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,836 constant 2015 US$ | 3,299 constant 2015 US$ | 4,167 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,417 constant 2015 US$ | 3,339 constant 2015 US$ | 3,495 constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 85 Armenia 3,540 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 86 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,516 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 87 Republic of Moldova 3,423 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 89 Tunisia 3,291 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 90 El Salvador 3,282 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 91 Egypt 3,098 constant 2015 US$ compare
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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -528.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -26.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -517.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0987 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -481.09 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Namibia was 3,339 constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,167 constant 2015 US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,076 constant 2015 US$ in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Namibia ranks 88th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.