Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Namibia is 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 137.1% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 37,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,683 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1991.
Namibia ranks 164th of 176 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,316 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 2,683 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 3,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 3,318 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 4,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1995 | 5,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 5,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 5,756 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 6,921 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 6,806 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 9,140 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 8,306 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 11,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 11,783 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 15,705 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 17,120 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 23,342 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 21,405 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 23,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 15,294 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2010 | 18,901 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 16,399 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 19,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 27,382 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2014 | 37,568 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2015 | 28,890 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 11,579 current LCU per square kilometre | -59.9% |
| 2017 | 27,344 current LCU per square kilometre | +136.2% |
| 2018 | 25,620 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 29,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 37,476 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2021 | 9,979 current LCU per square kilometre | -73.4% |
| 2022 | 13,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre | +137.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,802 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,683 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,921 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,636 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,306 current LCU per square kilometre | 23,342 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,223 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,568 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,378 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,979 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,476 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 161 Mozambique 45,397 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Oman 38,191 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Suriname 37,614 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 Libya 31,149 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 25,739 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 21,084 current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Namibia was 32,394 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,568 current LCU per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,683 current LCU per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current LCU) 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.