Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia

Namibia: Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre was 288.64 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
288.64 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 42.1%
World rank
102nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
498.23 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
-324.45 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980–2023

-400-20002004001980200120231980: -34.8 current US$ per square kilometre1981: -41.7 current US$ per square kilometre1982: -50.7 current US$ per square kilometre1983: 33.2 current US$ per square kilometre1984: 3 current US$ per square kilometre1985: -45.6 current US$ per square kilometre1986: -84.8 current US$ per square kilometre1987: 6.9 current US$ per square kilometre1988: 46.6 current US$ per square kilometre1989: 2.7 current US$ per square kilometre1990: 292.3 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 58.8 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 26.5 current US$ per square kilometre1993: -133.5 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 71.1 current US$ per square kilometre1995: -16.4 current US$ per square kilometre1996: -15.2 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 20 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 93.8 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 9.3 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 24.6 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 59.8 current US$ per square kilometre2002: -58 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 16.8 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 40.6 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 94.8 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 61.3 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 249.7 current US$ per square kilometre2008: 259.5 current US$ per square kilometre2009: -160.9 current US$ per square kilometre2010: -158.7 current US$ per square kilometre2011: -48.5 current US$ per square kilometre2012: 154.5 current US$ per square kilometre2013: -249.6 current US$ per square kilometre2014: -54.7 current US$ per square kilometre2015: -59.4 current US$ per square kilometre2016: 26.6 current US$ per square kilometre2017: -25.8 current US$ per square kilometre2018: -324.5 current US$ per square kilometre2019: -64.3 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 33.9 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 223.9 current US$ per square kilometre2022: 498.2 current US$ per square kilometre2023: 288.6 current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 288.64 current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.1% on the previous year and up 215.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 498.23 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, -324.45 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2018.

Namibia ranks 102nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 -34.76 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 -41.74 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
1982 -50.66 current US$ per square kilometre +21.4%
1983 33.2 current US$ per square kilometre -165.5%
1984 2.98 current US$ per square kilometre -91.0%
1985 -45.63 current US$ per square kilometre -1630.9%
1986 -84.82 current US$ per square kilometre +85.9%
1987 6.93 current US$ per square kilometre -108.2%
1988 46.63 current US$ per square kilometre +573.4%
1989 2.65 current US$ per square kilometre -94.3%
1990 292.27 current US$ per square kilometre +10918.7%
1991 58.79 current US$ per square kilometre -79.9%
1992 26.45 current US$ per square kilometre -55.0%
1993 -133.52 current US$ per square kilometre -604.7%
1994 71.11 current US$ per square kilometre -153.3%
1995 -16.43 current US$ per square kilometre -123.1%
1996 -15.23 current US$ per square kilometre -7.3%
1997 20 current US$ per square kilometre -231.3%
1998 93.79 current US$ per square kilometre +368.9%
1999 9.35 current US$ per square kilometre -90.0%
2000 24.59 current US$ per square kilometre +163.0%
2001 59.79 current US$ per square kilometre +143.2%
2002 -58.03 current US$ per square kilometre -197.1%
2003 16.83 current US$ per square kilometre -129.0%
2004 40.56 current US$ per square kilometre +141.1%
2005 94.81 current US$ per square kilometre +133.7%
2006 61.34 current US$ per square kilometre -35.3%
2007 249.67 current US$ per square kilometre +307.1%
2008 259.54 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2009 -160.86 current US$ per square kilometre -162.0%
2010 -158.7 current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
2011 -48.45 current US$ per square kilometre -69.5%
2012 154.55 current US$ per square kilometre -419.0%
2013 -249.6 current US$ per square kilometre -261.5%
2014 -54.66 current US$ per square kilometre -78.1%
2015 -59.38 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
2016 26.6 current US$ per square kilometre -144.8%
2017 -25.76 current US$ per square kilometre -196.9%
2018 -324.45 current US$ per square kilometre +1159.5%
2019 -64.25 current US$ per square kilometre -80.2%
2020 33.91 current US$ per square kilometre -152.8%
2021 223.93 current US$ per square kilometre +560.3%
2022 498.23 current US$ per square kilometre +122.5%
2023 288.64 current US$ per square kilometre -42.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -16.52 current US$ per square kilometre -84.82 current US$ per square kilometre 46.63 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 40.66 current US$ per square kilometre -133.52 current US$ per square kilometre 292.27 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 58.82 current US$ per square kilometre -160.86 current US$ per square kilometre 259.54 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s -80.41 current US$ per square kilometre -324.45 current US$ per square kilometre 154.55 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 261.18 current US$ per square kilometre 33.91 current US$ per square kilometre 498.23 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 99 Portugal 361.39 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 100 Zimbabwe 322.27 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 298.03 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 103 Madagascar 256.62 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 104 Mexico 254.97 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 105 Kiribati 244.1 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
Changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 288.64 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 498.23 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -324.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Namibia rank for changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 102nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.6%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Changes in inventories (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.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,455 data points, 1961–2023
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Changes in inventories (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.