Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Namibia
Namibia: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Namibia, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Namibia peaked at 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 284.79 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 189th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 434.1 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 350.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 340.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 375.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 317.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 284.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 320.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 391.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1988 | 401.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 350.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 426.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 447.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 477.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 444.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 437.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 497.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 470.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 496.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 468.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 495.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 514.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 471.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 456.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 729.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 2004 | 955.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 1,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1,123 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 1,709 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,624 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 1,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,511 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 1,447 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 1,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 1,700 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,545 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,348 current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 356.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 284.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 434.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 466.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 426.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 497.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 882.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 456.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,229 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,637 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 186 Libya 2,393 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Syria 2,069 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Afghanistan 1,901 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Yemen 1,741 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Eritrea 1,637 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Madagascar 1,507 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Namibia?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Namibia was 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 284.79 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Namibia ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.