Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Namibia
Namibia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 687.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Namibia stood at 687.89 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.0% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 687.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.24 million BoP, current US$, in 1999.
That places Namibia 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Namibia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 183.28 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 243.04 million BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1992 | 201.86 million BoP, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 212.69 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 213.84 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 374.02 million BoP, current US$ | +74.9% |
| 1996 | 319.19 million BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 251.98 million BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 226.72 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 44.24 million BoP, current US$ | -80.5% |
| 2000 | 128.43 million BoP, current US$ | +190.3% |
| 2001 | 120.94 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 110.22 million BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 184.83 million BoP, current US$ | +67.7% |
| 2004 | 217.01 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 224.26 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 256.13 million BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 276.86 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 324.57 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 295.24 million BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 318.79 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 342.81 million BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 350.20 million BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 328.80 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 373.77 million BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 311.42 million BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 263.25 million BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 287.67 million BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 347.59 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 309.12 million BoP, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 250.21 million BoP, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 354.70 million BoP, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 2022 | 327.02 million BoP, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 424.68 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2024 | 687.89 million BoP, current US$ | +62.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 687.89 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 377.30 million BoP, current US$, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 687.89 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 160.79 million BoP, current US$, 4.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +190.3% | 44.24 million BoP, current US$ | 128.43 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 227.08 million BoP, current US$ | 44.24 million BoP, current US$ | 374.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 213.85 million BoP, current US$ | 110.22 million BoP, current US$ | 324.57 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 323.34 million BoP, current US$ | 263.25 million BoP, current US$ | 373.77 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 408.90 million BoP, current US$ | 250.21 million BoP, current US$ | 687.89 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 100 Angola 778.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 Ghana 736.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Senegal 701.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Lesotho 684.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 105 Cambodia 681.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 106 New Caledonia 675.89 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Namibia?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Namibia was 687.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 687.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.24 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Namibia rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Namibia ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.