Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,673 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1,673 current US$ per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 180.6 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 187th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 249.65 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 263.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 257.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 286.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 234.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 180.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1986 | 205.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 282.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1988 | 292.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 295.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 352.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 345.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 415.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 437.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 465.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 489.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 377.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 436.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 448.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 412.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 464 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 415.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 383.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 681.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +77.9% |
| 2004 | 850.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 923.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 1,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 1,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 1,179 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 1,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 1,497 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 2,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,417 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 1,624 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 1,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,673 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 254.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 180.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 295.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 417.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 345.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 489.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 896.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 383.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,497 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,704 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 184 Botswana 1,926 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Mozambique 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Guyana 1,808 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Mali 1,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Papua New Guinea 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Libya 1,071 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$), annual 8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 1,673 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.6 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.