Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 1.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
12th
of 114 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2013
All-time low
1.5%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2011–2023
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Namibia, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1.6% for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Namibia peaked at 1.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2021.
That places Namibia 12th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.6% | — |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,354 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 19.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 6,096 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Namibia?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Namibia was 1.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 12th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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