Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia
Namibia: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
160th
of 169 countries
All-time high
5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia stood at 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia peaked at 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Namibia 160th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,194 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,981 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 1,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 1,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 1,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1986 | 2,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 2,221 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 2,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 2,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 2,461 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 2,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 2,896 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 2,803 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 3,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 3,155 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 3,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 3,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 3,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,073 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3,572 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 3,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 4,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 4,063 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 4,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 4,768 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 4,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 4,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 4,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 4,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 5,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 5,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 4,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 4,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,073 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 157 Angola 8,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mongolia 6,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Ethiopia 6,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Yemen 3,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Chad 3,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mali 3,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia was 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Namibia ranks 160th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.