Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 8,059 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 8,059 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 9,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 967.06 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 193rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 1,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 1,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 1,292 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 967.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1986 | 1,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 1,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1988 | 1,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1,537 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 2,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 2,395 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 2,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 2,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 3,043 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,786 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 2,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,711 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2,427 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 2,207 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 3,531 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2004 | 4,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2005 | 4,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 5,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 5,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 5,056 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 5,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 7,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 8,239 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 8,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 8,446 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 8,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 7,978 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 7,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 9,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 9,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 8,901 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 7,556 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 8,711 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 8,460 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 8,059 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,312 current US$ per square kilometre | 967.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,560 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,822 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,043 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,170 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 190 Mozambique 10,937 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Suriname 10,565 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Sudan 8,840 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 194 Mali 7,210 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Libya 6,000 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Mongolia 5,353 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5498 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,681 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 47,958 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 8,059 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,613 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 967.06 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 193rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) 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.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Services, value added (current US$) 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.