Gross domestic product (GDP) in Namibia
Namibia: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Namibia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Namibia stood at 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Namibia peaked at 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Namibia 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 28.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 141 Mauritania 34.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 142 Jamaica 32.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 143 Haiti 31.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 145 Togo 29.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 146 Sierra Leone 28.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 147 Somalia 27.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -19.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 12.43 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Namibia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Namibia was 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Namibia ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.