Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Namibia
Namibia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Namibia, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Namibia stood at 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Namibia peaked at 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,775 current international $ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Namibia 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,775 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 7,279 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 7,582 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 7,906 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 8,824 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 9,874 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 11,778 current international $ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 12,917 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 12,074 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 13,714 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 16,462 current international $ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 16,322 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 17,095 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 19,699 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 21,933 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 21,187 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 21,355 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 20,825 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 20,058 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 23,701 current international $ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 26,468 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 315,640 current international $ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213,178 current international $ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,117 current international $ per square kilometre | 6,775 current international $ per square kilometre | 12,917 current international $ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,067 current international $ per square kilometre | 12,074 current international $ per square kilometre | 21,933 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,670 current international $ per square kilometre | 20,058 current international $ per square kilometre | 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 168 Botswana 37,156 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Democratic Republic of Congo 28,909 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Niger 28,751 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Chad 23,561 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Libya 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Mongolia 18,592 current international $ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Namibia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Namibia was 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,775 current international $ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Namibia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Namibia ranks 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.