Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Namibia 95th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 0.082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 92 India 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Togo 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Burundi 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Andorra 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Norway 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Namibia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 95th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.