Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 87,705 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 87,705 current LCU per person for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Namibia peaked at 87,705 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,225 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Namibia ranks 99th of 188 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,225 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 1,890 current LCU per person | +54.3% |
| 1982 | 2,201 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 2,327 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 2,559 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 2,551 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,018 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1987 | 3,801 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 1988 | 3,968 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 4,328 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 4,046 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 5,237 current LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 1992 | 5,712 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 6,042 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 6,699 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 7,446 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 8,683 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 9,779 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 10,487 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 11,294 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 12,568 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 14,389 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 15,561 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 17,115 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 17,821 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 18,123 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 20,517 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 24,702 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 28,997 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 34,197 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 34,276 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 37,321 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 45,466 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 48,650 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 52,642 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 59,003 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 65,895 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 65,848 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 66,764 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 64,793 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 61,070 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 66,598 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 69,986 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 74,168 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 82,396 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2025 | 87,705 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,787 current LCU per person | 1,225 current LCU per person | 4,328 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,542 current LCU per person | 4,046 current LCU per person | 11,294 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,399 current LCU per person | 12,568 current LCU per person | 34,197 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,066 current LCU per person | 34,276 current LCU per person | 66,764 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,654 current LCU per person | 61,070 current LCU per person | 87,705 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 96 Sao Tome and Principe 98,601 current LCU per person compare
- 97 Ethiopia 96,683 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Honduras 90,918 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Saudi Arabia 86,519 current LCU per person compare
- 101 Poland 84,688 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Botswana 81,137 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)
- 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Namibia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Namibia was 87,705 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 87,705 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,225 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (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.