Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia
Namibia: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Namibia peaked at 4,749 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 730.3 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Namibia 196th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,430 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1982 | 947.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 972.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 775.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 730.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 784.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 852.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 1,011 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1989 | 1,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 988.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 949.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,060 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 896.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 1,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 1,051 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,067 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,003 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 1,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 2,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 2,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 2,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 3,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 3,575 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 3,122 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 3,809 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 4,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 4,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,884 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 4,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 3,795 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 3,583 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 4,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 4,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 4,121 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 3,319 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 3,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 4,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 964.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 730.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre | 896.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,575 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,749 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,950 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,319 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 193 Mozambique 5,730 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 194 Mali 5,459 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Mongolia 5,156 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 197 Chad 4,489 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Afghanistan 3,537 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Eritrea 3,346 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 488.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 8,737 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 401.63 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,174 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Namibia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Namibia was 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,749 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 730.3 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Namibia ranks 196th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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.