Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia
Namibia: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 4,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 4,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia peaked at 4,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 358.79 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Namibia ranks 150th of 159 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 784.64 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 711.82 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 587.02 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 381.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 384.44 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 358.79 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 375.83 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 423.78 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 463.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 560.28 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 433.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 605.7 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 639.25 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 682.55 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 785.8 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 922.21 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 799.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 994.14 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 942.57 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 1,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 1,265 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 1,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 2,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 2,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 2,570 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 3,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2013 | 3,660 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 4,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 4,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 3,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2017 | 2,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 2,502 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 1,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 2,198 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 2,416 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 4,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +71.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 491.68 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 358.79 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 784.64 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 745.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 433.4 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 942.57 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,652 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 147 Madagascar 5,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Libya 4,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Mali 4,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Yemen 4,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Niger 3,885 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Somalia 3,404 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Namibia was 4,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 358.79 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Namibia rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Namibia ranks 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.