Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.001 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.001 million USD per person
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0019 million USD per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0002 million USD per person
in 1985
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Namibia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Namibia stood at 0.001 million USD per person.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0019 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 122nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +18.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +50.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -23.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -32.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +43.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +38.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.001 million USD per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.001 million USD per person | -35.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +33.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +50.3% |
| 2024 | 0.001 million USD per person | -4.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.001 million USD per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 million USD per person, 1.9× 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, 3.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0006 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 | 0.0012 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 119 Uzbekistan 0.0011 million USD per person compare
- 120 Morocco 0.0011 million USD per person compare
- 121 Djibouti 0.001 million USD per person compare
- 123 Azerbaijan 0.001 million USD per person compare
- 124 Fiji 0.001 million USD per person compare
- 125 Guatemala 0.001 million USD 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Namibia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Namibia was 0.001 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 million USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.