Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia
Namibia: Gross national savings, including net current transfers was 9.43 billion constant LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia, 1980–2006
Source: "World Bank country economists. ". Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 9.43 billion constant LCU for gross national savings, including net current transfers in 2006. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia peaked at 9.43 billion constant LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 970.07 million constant LCU, in 1987.
Namibia ranks 24th of 40 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 national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.48 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1981 | 2.11 billion constant LCU | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 1.69 billion constant LCU | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 2.04 billion constant LCU | +20.7% |
| 1984 | 1.47 billion constant LCU | -28.0% |
| 1985 | 1.63 billion constant LCU | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 1.74 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 970.07 million constant LCU | -44.3% |
| 1988 | 988.04 million constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.71 billion constant LCU | +72.7% |
| 1990 | 3.49 billion constant LCU | +104.5% |
| 1991 | 2.39 billion constant LCU | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 2.89 billion constant LCU | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 2.66 billion constant LCU | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 4.12 billion constant LCU | +54.9% |
| 1995 | 3.93 billion constant LCU | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 4.62 billion constant LCU | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 4.10 billion constant LCU | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 5.22 billion constant LCU | +27.2% |
| 1999 | 4.84 billion constant LCU | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 6.23 billion constant LCU | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 7.28 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 8.47 billion constant LCU | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 9.05 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 7.77 billion constant LCU | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 8.15 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 9.43 billion constant LCU | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.68 billion constant LCU | 970.07 million constant LCU | 2.48 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.83 billion constant LCU | 2.39 billion constant LCU | 5.22 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.06 billion constant LCU | 6.23 billion constant LCU | 9.43 billion constant LCU | 7 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -106.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 442.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 7,918 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia?
- Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Namibia was 9.43 billion constant LCU in 2006, according to "World Bank country economists. ".
- What is the highest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.43 billion constant LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 970.07 million constant LCU in 1987.
- How does Namibia rank for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
- Namibia ranks 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross national savings, including net current transfers rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank country economists. ", published as part of Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national savings, including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.