Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia
Namibia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 4.74 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Namibia is 4.74 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Namibia peaked at 5.84 Percentage of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.27 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Namibia ranks 51st of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.27 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 5.13 Percentage of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2002 | 3.73 Percentage of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 3.92 Percentage of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.49 Percentage of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 3.44 Percentage of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 3.47 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 4.5 Percentage of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 4.35 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 4 Percentage of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 5.04 Percentage of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 5.84 Percentage of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 5.45 Percentage of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 4.68 Percentage of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 5.17 Percentage of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 5.35 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.61 Percentage of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 4.43 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 4.73 Percentage of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 4.74 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.93 Percentage of GDP | 3.27 Percentage of GDP | 5.13 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 Percentage of GDP | 4.43 Percentage of GDP | 5.84 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 30,755 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 6.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9092 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,433 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 79,306 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Namibia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Namibia was 4.74 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.84 Percentage of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Namibia ranks 51st out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government investment (gross fixed capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.