Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.001 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.001 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0016 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 million USD per person, in 1991.
That places Namibia 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0006 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -26.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -25.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +35.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +32.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +28.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.001 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.001 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +28.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.001 million USD per person | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +65.1% |
| 2024 | 0.001 million USD per person | -9.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.001 million USD per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 million USD per person, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.001 million USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 3.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0016 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Namibia was 0.001 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 million USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 million USD per person in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.