How does Namibia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?

Namibia ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Namibia

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Namibia
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Namibia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.1%

World rank

91st

of 193 countries

All-time high

2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1985

All-time low

0.6844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1980–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Namibia, 1980–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Namibia stood at 0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Namibia peaked at 2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.6844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Namibia ranks 91st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1980	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1981	1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1982	1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1983	1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1984	1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1985	2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.0%
1986	1.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1987	1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1988	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1989	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1990	1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1991	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1992	1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1993	1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1994	1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1995	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1996	1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1997	1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1998	1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1999	1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2000	1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2001	1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
2002	1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2003	1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
2004	0.9778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2005	0.9115 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2006	0.8863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2007	0.8458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2008	0.8922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2009	0.8564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2010	0.7136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2011	0.6844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2012	0.6885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2013	0.7837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2014	0.8087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2015	0.9216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2016	0.9718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2017	0.8034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2018	0.7656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2019	0.8334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2020	0.9205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2021	0.7976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2022	0.8232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2023	0.8611 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2024	0.8153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2025	0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%

Namibia compared with similar countries

Namibia's 0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Namibia's 0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	1.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.7975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.8278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Namibia

88 Cote d'Ivoire 0.7505 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
89 Niger 0.7501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
90 Cuba 0.7499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
92 Seychelles 0.7461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
93 Chile 0.7458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
94 Kenya 0.7436 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Namibia

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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)
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Namibia?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Namibia was 0.7491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 2.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Namibia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?: Namibia ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 227 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.