Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia

Namibia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 55.2%
World rank
150th
of 160 countries
All-time high
4,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
351.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1980200120231980: 776.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1981: 703.2 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1982: 582.5 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1983: 446.6 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1984: 382.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1985: 380.3 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1986: 351.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1987: 375.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1988: 427.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1989: 463.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1990: 589.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1991: 441.1 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1992: 607.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1993: 620.1 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1994: 691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1995: 783.6 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1996: 920.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1997: 802.9 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1998: 1.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre1999: 1.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2000: 949.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2001: 1.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2002: 1.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2003: 1.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2010: 2.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2011: 2.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2012: 3.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2013: 3.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2014: 4.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2015: 4.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 3.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 2.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 2.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 2.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 1.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 2.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 2.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 4.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 55.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 4,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 351.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.

Namibia ranks 150th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 776.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1981 703.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -9.5%
1982 582.49 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -17.2%
1983 446.58 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -23.3%
1984 382.36 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -14.4%
1985 380.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
1986 351.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
1987 375.75 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
1988 427.73 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
1989 463.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1990 589.38 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +27.1%
1991 441.11 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -25.2%
1992 607.71 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +37.8%
1993 620.15 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 690.96 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1995 783.61 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1996 920.42 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +17.5%
1997 802.93 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.8%
1998 1,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +25.6%
1999 1,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 949.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2001 1,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +35.8%
2002 1,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2003 1,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2004 1,285 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2005 1,341 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2006 1,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +28.7%
2007 1,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2008 2,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
2009 2,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
2010 2,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 2,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -4.5%
2012 3,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +37.9%
2013 3,465 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2014 4,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +29.8%
2015 4,207 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2016 3,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -27.7%
2017 2,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.2%
2018 2,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -19.1%
2019 2,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 1,813 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -18.6%
2021 2,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +26.6%
2022 2,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
2023 4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 489.07 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 351.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 776.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 750.23 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 441.11 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 949.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,817 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1,813 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 147 Mali 4,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 148 Mauritania 4,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 149 Libya 4,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 151 Madagascar 4,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 152 Mongolia 4,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 153 Yemen 4,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 4,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 4,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 351.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
How does Namibia rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 150th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 7,878 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.