GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 11,263 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Namibia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Namibia stood at 11,263 current international $ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Namibia peaked at 11,330 current international $ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,944 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 137th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,944 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 4,342 current international $ per person | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 4,496 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 4,374 current international $ per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 4,402 current international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 4,646 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 4,644 current international $ per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,781 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 4,903 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 4,875 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 5,154 current international $ per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 5,179 current international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5,508 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 5,963 current international $ per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 6,559 current international $ per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 6,655 current international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 7,309 current international $ per person | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 7,633 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 7,889 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 7,826 current international $ per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 8,093 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 8,634 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 8,989 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 9,674 current international $ per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 10,305 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 10,449 current international $ per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 10,000 current international $ per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 9,709 current international $ per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 9,490 current international $ per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 9,374 current international $ per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 9,315 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 9,342 current international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10,190 current international $ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 10,733 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 11,330 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 11,263 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 11,263 current international $ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,266 current international $ per person, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 11,263 current international $ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,160 current international $ per person, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,541 current international $ per person | 3,944 current international $ per person | 4,903 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,568 current international $ per person | 5,154 current international $ per person | 7,889 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,472 current international $ per person | 8,093 current international $ per person | 10,449 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,362 current international $ per person | 9,315 current international $ per person | 11,330 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 134 Lebanon 11,795 current international $ per person compare
- 135 India 11,601 current international $ per person compare
- 136 Eswatini 11,391 current international $ per person compare
- 138 Morocco 11,131 current international $ per person compare
- 139 Tuvalu 11,004 current international $ per person compare
- 140 Bangladesh 10,711 current international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Namibia?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Namibia was 11,263 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,330 current international $ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,944 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.