Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia
Namibia: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Namibia stood at 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Namibia peaked at 0.486 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
That places Namibia 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 57 Nicaragua 0.2926 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Ghana 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2917 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Czechia 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 0.2842 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Slovenia 0.2834 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,174 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,412 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 5.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 25,251 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (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 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.486 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Namibia ranks 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.