GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia stood at 4.68 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 52.5% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 25.01 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -1.83 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Namibia 155th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1985 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 20.77 % change on previous year | +116.9% |
| 1987 | 25.01 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1989 | 24.22 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 1990 | 15.98 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1991 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1994 | 22.38 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 1995 | 13.55 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1996 | 16.16 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 11.22 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1998 | 12.63 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2000 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +142.3% |
| 2001 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2002 | 17.23 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2003 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2004 | 10.71 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2006 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +247.9% |
| 2007 | 12.6 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 14.11 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 7 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2010 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 10.38 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 17 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2013 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 14.46 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2018 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2019 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2020 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 2021 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 2022 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +594.8% |
| 2023 | 12.17 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2025 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.46 % change on previous year | 9.57 % change on previous year | 25.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.94 % change on previous year | 7.34 % change on previous year | 22.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.34 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 18.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.23 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.32 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 12.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 152 Japan 4.88 % change on previous year compare
- 153 El Salvador 4.87 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Malaysia 4.68 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Bahamas 4.66 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Hong Kong, China 4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Algeria 4.63 % change on previous year 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)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 81,964 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -111.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -106.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 442.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia was 4.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.01 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.83 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 155th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.