Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Namibia
Namibia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 38,969 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Namibia is 38,969 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Namibia peaked at 38,969 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,111 current LCU per person, in 1983.
That places Namibia 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,353 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 1,122 current LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 1,192 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 1,111 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 1,225 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 1,687 current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 1986 | 2,066 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 1,863 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 2,169 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 2,572 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 2,296 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 2,572 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 2,879 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 3,282 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 3,690 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 4,025 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 4,731 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 4,833 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 5,112 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 5,512 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 6,097 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 6,771 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 8,624 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 8,441 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 8,749 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 9,498 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 12,333 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 15,401 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 18,616 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 18,910 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 19,176 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 19,397 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 19,506 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 19,550 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 22,753 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 21,753 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 22,635 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 23,010 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 25,209 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 24,887 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 21,505 current LCU per person | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 20,841 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 28,784 current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 33,742 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 33,884 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 38,969 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 38,969 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44,526 current LCU per person, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 38,969 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125,196 current LCU per person, 31% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,636 current LCU per person | 1,111 current LCU per person | 2,572 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,893 current LCU per person | 2,296 current LCU per person | 5,512 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,344 current LCU per person | 6,097 current LCU per person | 18,910 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,788 current LCU per person | 19,176 current LCU per person | 25,209 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,621 current LCU per person | 20,841 current LCU per person | 38,969 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 98 Cuba 41,958 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Belgium 40,564 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Malaysia 39,906 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Saudi Arabia 38,523 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Eswatini 38,497 current LCU per person compare
- 104 South Africa 37,072 current LCU per person 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 exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Namibia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Namibia was 38,969 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,969 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 current LCU per person in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.