Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita was 59,244 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Namibia stood at 59,244 constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Namibia peaked at 61,696 constant LCU per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29,419 constant LCU per person, in 1993.
That places Namibia 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 43,142 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 40,473 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 38,898 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 37,406 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 36,480 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 37,370 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 35,861 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 35,358 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 36,747 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 35,268 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 32,969 constant LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 31,230 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 32,342 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 29,419 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 30,592 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 29,687 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 30,979 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 32,158 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 33,129 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 33,260 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 34,525 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 35,732 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 36,568 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 35,273 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 39,183 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 41,101 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 44,835 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 47,162 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 50,421 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 49,658 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 51,613 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 53,966 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 55,084 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 56,135 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 58,901 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 61,500 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 61,696 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 60,577 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 59,076 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 57,977 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 51,730 constant LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 51,427 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 55,546 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 57,848 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 59,282 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 59,244 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 59,244 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,590 constant LCU per person, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 59,244 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365,573 constant LCU per person, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37,700 constant LCU per person | 35,268 constant LCU per person | 43,142 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,576 constant LCU per person | 29,419 constant LCU per person | 33,260 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,446 constant LCU per person | 34,525 constant LCU per person | 50,421 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,652 constant LCU per person | 51,613 constant LCU per person | 61,696 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,846 constant LCU per person | 51,427 constant LCU per person | 59,282 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 92 Botswana 66,176 constant LCU per person compare
- 93 Canada 64,162 constant LCU per person compare
- 94 Ukraine 61,865 constant LCU per person compare
- 96 Eswatini 56,050 constant LCU per person compare
- 97 Netherlands 51,676 constant LCU per person compare
- 98 Malaysia 49,267 constant 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)
- 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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Namibia?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita in Namibia was 59,244 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,696 constant LCU per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,419 constant LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Namibia rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.