Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4468 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia is 0.4468 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.7039 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 69th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.7039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.5639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 66 Equatorial Guinea 0.4652 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Republic of Korea 0.4576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Norway 0.4537 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Panama 0.4436 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Kosovo 0.4395 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4395 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 68,271 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -0.3385 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,656 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.4468 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7039 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.