GNI (current LCU), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 81,964 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 81,964 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Namibia peaked at 81,964 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,654 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Namibia 117th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,654 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 1,888 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 2,119 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 2,376 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 2,545 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 2,710 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 3,173 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 3,842 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 4,219 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 4,919 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 5,370 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 6,065 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 6,763 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 7,092 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 8,414 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 9,280 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 10,493 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 11,372 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 12,488 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 13,075 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 15,042 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 16,438 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 18,935 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 20,358 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 22,253 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 23,117 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 26,948 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 29,941 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 33,690 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 35,523 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 37,648 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 40,851 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 46,743 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 51,994 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 57,979 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 61,401 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 63,384 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 67,200 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 67,659 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 66,691 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 63,590 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 62,753 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 68,000 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 74,388 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 79,916 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 81,964 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,944 current LCU per person | 1,654 current LCU per person | 4,919 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,041 current LCU per person | 5,370 current LCU per person | 13,075 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,224 current LCU per person | 15,042 current LCU per person | 35,523 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,155 current LCU per person | 37,648 current LCU per person | 67,659 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,769 current LCU per person | 62,753 current LCU per person | 81,964 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 114 Luxembourg 88,769 current LCU per person compare
- 115 Mauritania 86,999 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Honduras 86,209 current LCU per person compare
- 118 Ireland 79,827 current LCU per person compare
- 119 New Zealand 78,957 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Canada 77,957 current LCU per person 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), annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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), per capita in Namibia?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Namibia was 81,964 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 81,964 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,654 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 117th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.