Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 488.39 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Namibia is 488.39 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Namibia peaked at 785.2 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 135.56 current US$ per person, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 122nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 209.42 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 218.82 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 209.59 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 227.44 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 180.8 current US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 1985 | 135.56 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 149.93 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 198.84 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 198.73 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 188.99 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 211.78 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 200.96 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 233.91 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 238.67 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 246.2 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 251.46 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 188.75 current US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 212.6 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 213.1 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 191.07 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 210.05 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 184.33 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 166.96 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 292.75 current US$ per person | +75.3% |
| 2004 | 360.46 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 386.57 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 505.89 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 589.97 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 473.99 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 553.57 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 666.41 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 785.2 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 724.41 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 551.68 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 532.91 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 545.07 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 513.36 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 628.59 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 652.9 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 589.71 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 427.41 current US$ per person | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 475.57 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 485.39 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 464.88 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 463.22 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 488.39 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 191.81 current US$ per person | 135.56 current US$ per person | 227.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 218.85 current US$ per person | 188.75 current US$ per person | 251.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 372.45 current US$ per person | 166.96 current US$ per person | 589.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 619.03 current US$ per person | 513.36 current US$ per person | 785.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 467.47 current US$ per person | 427.41 current US$ per person | 488.39 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 119 Hong Kong, China 507.13 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Belize 506.5 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 494.19 current US$ per person compare
- 123 Macau, China 465.65 current US$ per person compare
- 124 Ukraine 457.19 current US$ per person compare
- 125 Zimbabwe 450.44 current US$ per person 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 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$), annual 8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Namibia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Namibia was 488.39 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 785.2 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.56 current US$ per person in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 122nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.