GDFI - general government (constant LCU) in Namibia
Namibia: GDFI - general government (constant LCU) was 2.64 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
GDFI - general government in Namibia, 1993–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdfi - general government in Namibia is 2.64 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Namibia peaked at 2.64 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 789.00 million constant LCU, in 1993.
Namibia ranks 22nd of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
GDFI - general government (constant LCU) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 789.00 million constant LCU | — |
| 1994 | 876.00 million constant LCU | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 898.00 million constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.02 billion constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 1.22 billion constant LCU | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 1.17 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.74 billion constant LCU | +48.4% |
| 2000 | 1.07 billion constant LCU | -38.6% |
| 2001 | 1.68 billion constant LCU | +57.2% |
| 2002 | 1.38 billion constant LCU | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 1.36 billion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.46 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 1.57 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.85 billion constant LCU | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 2.33 billion constant LCU | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 2.02 billion constant LCU | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 1.85 billion constant LCU | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.98 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 2.64 billion constant LCU | +33.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 2.64 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.81 billion constant LCU, 5% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 2.64 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109.50 billion constant LCU, 2% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.10 billion constant LCU | 789.00 million constant LCU | 1.74 billion constant LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.66 billion constant LCU | 1.07 billion constant LCU | 2.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 billion constant LCU | 1.98 billion constant LCU | 2.64 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Namibia?
- Gdfi - general government in Namibia was 2.64 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 789.00 million constant LCU in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for gdfi - general government?
- Namibia ranks 22nd out of 29 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDFI - general government (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data; constant prices, local currencies.