GNI (current US$) in Namibia
Namibia: GNI (current US$) was 14.17 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Namibia stood at 14.17 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Namibia peaked at 14.17 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.33 billion current US$, in 1985.
That places Namibia 149th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.08 billion current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 1.84 billion current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -27.5% |
| 1986 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 2.20 billion current US$ | +40.3% |
| 1988 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.42 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 3.11 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 3.47 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 3.27 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 3.69 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 4.10 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 4.02 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 4.17 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 3.91 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 3.80 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3.94 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 3.55 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 3.40 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 5.16 billion current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2004 | 6.69 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 7.13 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 7.93 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 8.57 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 8.36 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 8.66 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 10.84 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 12.01 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 12.52 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 12.01 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 12.36 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 11.32 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 10.51 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 12.66 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 13.18 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 12.23 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 10.54 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 11.93 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 12.01 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 11.95 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 13.21 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 14.17 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.00 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 2.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 4.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.34 billion current US$ | 3.40 billion current US$ | 8.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.96 billion current US$ | 10.51 billion current US$ | 13.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.30 billion current US$ | 10.54 billion current US$ | 14.17 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Namibia?
- Gni in Namibia was 14.17 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.17 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 billion current US$ in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for gni?
- Namibia ranks 149th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.