Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 5.03 % change on previous year for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 303.2% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 40.66 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -14.98 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Namibia ranks 103rd of 203 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 19.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 20.64 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1984 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1985 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 1986 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 22.02 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1989 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 17.44 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1992 | 24.09 % change on previous year | +412.3% |
| 1993 | 20.7 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 15.62 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1995 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1996 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 1997 | 23.89 % change on previous year | -378.3% |
| 1998 | 23.35 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2000 | 27.84 % change on previous year | +1656.5% |
| 2001 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2002 | 12.86 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 27.67 % change on previous year | +115.2% |
| 2004 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2005 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 40.66 % change on previous year | +464.2% |
| 2007 | 23.2 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2008 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 2009 | 22.41 % change on previous year | -577.0% |
| 2010 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2011 | 19.37 % change on previous year | +275.7% |
| 2012 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 2013 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 2014 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 2015 | 24.78 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 2016 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2017 | 13.83 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2019 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2020 | -14.98 % change on previous year | -1161.8% |
| 2021 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2022 | 16.14 % change on previous year | +461.0% |
| 2023 | 10.76 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2025 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +303.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.69 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 22.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.02 % change on previous year | -8.58 % change on previous year | 24.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.48 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year | 40.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.04 % change on previous year | -6.99 % change on previous year | 24.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 % change on previous year | -14.98 % change on previous year | 16.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 100 Peru 5.21 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Brazil 5.12 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Guatemala 5.07 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Greece 5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Dominican Republic 4.98 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Botswana 4.92 % change on previous year 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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia was 5.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.66 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.98 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 103rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.