Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia
Namibia: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021. β Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia, 1990β2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Namibia recorded -658.12 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 207.5% on the previous year and down 266.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia peaked at 1.91 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -658.12 million current US$, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 621.90 million current US$ | 431.22 million current US$ | 803.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 billion current US$ | 406.36 million current US$ | 1.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 504.96 million current US$ | -543.19 million current US$ | 1.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.92 million current US$ | -658.12 million current US$ | 612.28 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 162 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of -445.72 million current US$ compare
- 163 Georgia -510.69 million current US$ compare
- 164 Cyprus -549.80 million current US$ compare
- 166 Congo -938.81 million current US$ compare
- 167 Portugal -1.22 billion current US$ compare
- 168 Tunisia -1.23 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8243 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,019 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -19.23 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.51 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,019 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.02 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 12.43 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Namibia ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 266.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.