Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Namibia
Namibia: Discrepancy in GDP, value added was 1.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Namibia, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Namibia stood at 1.00 million current LCU.
That represents a change of up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Namibia peaked at 120.00 million current LCU in 1989 and was at its lowest, -469.00 million current LCU, in 1992.
That places Namibia 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 33.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 37.00 million current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 42.00 million current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 49.00 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 56.00 million current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 66.00 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 75.00 million current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 87.00 million current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 103.00 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 120.00 million current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1990 | -336.00 million current LCU | -380.0% |
| 1991 | -385.00 million current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1992 | -469.00 million current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1993 | -92.00 million current LCU | -80.4% |
| 1994 | -89.00 million current LCU | -3.3% |
| 1995 | -109.00 million current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1996 | -162.00 million current LCU | +48.6% |
| 1997 | -208.00 million current LCU | +28.4% |
| 1998 | -215.00 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1999 | -260.00 million current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2000 | -1.00 million current LCU | -99.6% |
| 2001 | -2.00 million current LCU | +100.0% |
| 2002 | -2.00 million current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -2.00 million current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million current LCU | -200.0% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million current LCU | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2008 | -1.00 million current LCU | — |
| 2009 | -11.00 million current LCU | +1000.0% |
| 2010 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million current LCU | — |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.00 million current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.002 current LCU, 512000000.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.00 million current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0021 current LCU, 481882309.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in GDP, value added 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -1000.0% | -1.00 million current LCU | -11.00 million current LCU |
| 1990 | -380.0% | 120.00 million current LCU | -336.00 million current LCU |
| 2004 | +200.0% | -2.00 million current LCU | 2.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.80 million current LCU | 33.00 million current LCU | 120.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -232.50 million current LCU | -469.00 million current LCU | -89.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.60 million current LCU | -11.00 million current LCU | 2.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 500,000 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.00 million current LCU | 2 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Namibia?
- Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Namibia was 1.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 120.00 million current LCU in 1989.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -469.00 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
- Namibia ranks 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.