Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Namibia peaked at 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Namibia 102nd out of 200 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 258.64 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 326.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 349.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 321.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 300.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 344.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 352.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 315.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 263.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 243.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 175.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2001 | 146.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 144.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 216.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.1% |
| 2005 | 186.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 215.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 253.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 286.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 262.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 329.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 314.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 269.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 325.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 381.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 286.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 282.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 245.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 234.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 236.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 273.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 359.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 380.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 780.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +105.4% |
| 2024 | 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 243.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 352.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 200.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 286.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 234.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 381.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 521.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 273.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 99 Gabon 920.1 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Belize 831.38 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 101 Belarus 830.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Kiribati 808.46 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Vanuatu 733.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 105 Micronesia, Federated States of 708.68 BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Namibia?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Namibia was 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 815.09 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Namibia rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.