Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was -26.89 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Namibia is -26.89 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 519.5% on the previous year and down 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Namibia peaked at 985.35 current US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, -93.5 current US$ per person, in 2021.
That places Namibia 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 894.38 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 112.72 current US$ per person | -87.4% |
| 1982 | 69.61 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1983 | 125.92 current US$ per person | +80.9% |
| 1984 | 95.84 current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 321.68 current US$ per person | +235.6% |
| 1986 | 278.61 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 102.4 current US$ per person | -63.2% |
| 1988 | 317.27 current US$ per person | +209.8% |
| 1989 | 316.78 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 473.84 current US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 1991 | 220.42 current US$ per person | -53.5% |
| 1992 | 344.18 current US$ per person | +56.1% |
| 1993 | 305.91 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 469.18 current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 1995 | 430.24 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 403.75 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 337.45 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 338.31 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 329.2 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 345.65 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 244.28 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2002 | 295.8 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 306.81 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 644.39 current US$ per person | +110.0% |
| 2005 | 843.94 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 985.35 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 877.34 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 690.69 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 290.56 current US$ per person | -57.9% |
| 2010 | 742.22 current US$ per person | +155.4% |
| 2011 | 722.4 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 393.81 current US$ per person | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 356.87 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 523.35 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 2015 | 193.79 current US$ per person | -63.0% |
| 2016 | -84.27 current US$ per person | -143.5% |
| 2017 | 194.89 current US$ per person | -331.3% |
| 2018 | 263.73 current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 247.48 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 169.1 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 2021 | -93.5 current US$ per person | -155.3% |
| 2022 | 70.84 current US$ per person | -175.8% |
| 2023 | 205.23 current US$ per person | +189.7% |
| 2024 | 6.41 current US$ per person | -96.9% |
| 2025 | -26.89 current US$ per person | -519.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 263.52 current US$ per person | 69.61 current US$ per person | 894.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 365.25 current US$ per person | 220.42 current US$ per person | 473.84 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 552.48 current US$ per person | 244.28 current US$ per person | 985.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 355.43 current US$ per person | -84.27 current US$ per person | 742.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.2 current US$ per person | -93.5 current US$ per person | 205.23 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 160 Guyana -3.47 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Malawi -15.9 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Haiti -19.02 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Central African Republic -27.32 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Tajikistan -53.95 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Afghanistan -147.25 current US$ 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -528.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -517.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0987 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -481.09 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8907 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 4,343 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Namibia?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Namibia was -26.89 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 985.35 current US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -93.5 current US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.9%. 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 domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.