Inflation, consumer prices in Namibia
Namibia: Inflation, consumer prices was 3.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Inflation, consumer prices in Namibia, 2003–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Namibia stood at 3.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Namibia peaked at 9.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2020.
Namibia ranks 83rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 2.3% | 9.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Namibia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -19.23 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.51 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,019 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.02 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 12.43 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,019 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Namibia?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Namibia was 3.5% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Namibia ranks 83rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.