Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia
Namibia: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia peaked at 14.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 89th of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 5.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 4.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 5.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 5.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 6.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 6.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 11.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 10 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 13.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 14.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 331.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 86 Zimbabwe 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Eritrea 15.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Moldova 15.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Mexico 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Zambia 12.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Ghana 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Namibia was 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Namibia ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.