GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
That places Namibia 181st out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.9055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.96 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.938 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9448 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 178 Romania 0.8957 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8934 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Belarus 0.8916 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Equatorial Guinea 0.8906 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Maldives 0.8861 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Myanmar 0.8853 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 181st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.