Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate was -0.3898 % change on previous year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Namibia, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded -0.3898 % change on previous year for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in 2019.
The figure is up 76.7% on the previous year and down 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Namibia peaked at 27.15 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -1.67 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Namibia ranks 161st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 1974 | 15.54 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 18.29 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 15.89 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 13.76 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 17.45 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 19.93 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 20.61 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 17.73 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 19.74 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 17.13 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1985 | 14.98 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1986 | 20.11 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1987 | 12.26 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1988 | 14.22 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 13.06 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1993 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 10.1 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 13.03 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1999 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2001 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2002 | 17.68 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 2003 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2005 | 9.86 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 19.42 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2009 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2013 | 27.15 % change on previous year | +240.7% |
| 2014 | 19.4 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 13.96 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2018 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2019 | -0.3898 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -0.3898 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.05 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -0.3898 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.91 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +240.7% | 7.97 % change on previous year | 27.15 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 19.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 16.13 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year | 20.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.71 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | 13.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.95 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.53 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 27.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 158 Italy 0.4312 % change on previous year compare
- 159 United Arab Emirates 0.3156 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Armenia 0.0517 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Fiji -1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Ukraine -1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Lebanon -2.45 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Namibia?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Namibia was -0.3898 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.15 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Namibia rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- Namibia ranks 161st out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.