GDFI - private sector in Namibia

Namibia: GDFI - private sector was 7.35 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.35 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
29th
of 38 countries
All-time high
9.38 billion constant LCU
in 2008
All-time low
458.34 million constant LCU
in 1985
Years of data
32
1980–2011

GDFI - private sector in Namibia, 1980–2011

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1980199520111980: 1.1B constant LCU1981: 1.1B constant LCU1982: 823.1M constant LCU1983: 642.6M constant LCU1984: 550.4M constant LCU1985: 458.3M constant LCU1986: 509.8M constant LCU1987: 571.6M constant LCU1988: 773.6M constant LCU1989: 1.0B constant LCU1990: 1.2B constant LCU1991: 837.2M constant LCU1992: 1.2B constant LCU1993: 1.5B constant LCU1994: 1.6B constant LCU1995: 1.9B constant LCU1996: 2.3B constant LCU1997: 1.6B constant LCU1998: 2.4B constant LCU1999: 2.0B constant LCU2000: 2.3B constant LCU2001: 2.6B constant LCU2002: 3.4B constant LCU2003: 4.6B constant LCU2004: 4.0B constant LCU2005: 3.8B constant LCU2006: 4.5B constant LCU2007: 8.1B constant LCU2008: 9.4B constant LCU2009: 8.6B constant LCU2010: 8.4B constant LCU2011: 7.4B constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, gdfi - private sector in Namibia stood at 7.35 billion constant LCU.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 180.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - private sector in Namibia peaked at 9.38 billion constant LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 458.34 million constant LCU, in 1985.

Namibia ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 757.74 million constant LCU 458.34 million constant LCU 1.11 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 1.66 billion constant LCU 837.17 million constant LCU 2.39 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 5.14 billion constant LCU 2.31 billion constant LCU 9.38 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 7.88 billion constant LCU 7.35 billion constant LCU 8.42 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 26 Djibouti 17.93 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 27 Ethiopia 11.39 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 28 Cape Verde 8.73 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 30 Botswana 7.13 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 31 Comoros 5.12 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 32 Sudan 4.97 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - private sector in Namibia?
Gdfi - private sector in Namibia was 7.35 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - private sector recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 9.38 billion constant LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest gdfi - private sector recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 458.34 million constant LCU in 1985.
How does Namibia rank for gdfi - private sector?
Namibia ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - private sector rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 - private sector (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDFI - private sector (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 952 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Private sector’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. Data are in constant local prices.