Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia

Namibia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.245 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.245 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 191.3%
World rank
103rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.245 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
0.0191 Percentage of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia, 2000–2019

00.050.10.150.20.252000200920192000: 0.039 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.052 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.052 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.052 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.047 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.046 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.041 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.038 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.036 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.034 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.031 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.029 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.026 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.024 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.022 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.02 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.02 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.019 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.084 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.245 Percentage of GDP

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 0.245 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 191.3% on the previous year and up 611.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Namibia peaked at 0.245 Percentage of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0191 Percentage of GDP, in 2017.

That places Namibia 103rd out of 122 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock in Namibia, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0389 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.0524 Percentage of GDP +34.8%
2002 0.0518 Percentage of GDP -1.1%
2003 0.0517 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2004 0.0467 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2005 0.0458 Percentage of GDP -2.0%
2006 0.0414 Percentage of GDP -9.7%
2007 0.0379 Percentage of GDP -8.3%
2008 0.0357 Percentage of GDP -5.9%
2009 0.0344 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2010 0.0313 Percentage of GDP -8.9%
2011 0.0288 Percentage of GDP -8.1%
2012 0.0265 Percentage of GDP -8.1%
2013 0.0242 Percentage of GDP -8.6%
2014 0.0221 Percentage of GDP -8.7%
2015 0.0204 Percentage of GDP -7.7%
2016 0.0197 Percentage of GDP -3.2%
2017 0.0191 Percentage of GDP -3.3%
2018 0.0841 Percentage of GDP +340.5%
2019 0.245 Percentage of GDP +191.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0437 Percentage of GDP 0.0344 Percentage of GDP 0.0524 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.0521 Percentage of GDP 0.0191 Percentage of GDP 0.245 Percentage of GDP 10

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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 0.245 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 0.245 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0191 Percentage of GDP in 2017.
How does Namibia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Namibia ranks 103rd out of 122 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 611.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.