Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia
Namibia: Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 15.83 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia stood at 15.83 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 244.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia peaked at 36.95 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -10.93 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Namibia 30th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 1974 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 13.82 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1977 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 13.84 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1979 | 14.56 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 18.97 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 13.37 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1982 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 13.96 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 1984 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1985 | 13.55 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1986 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1987 | 19.6 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 1988 | 17.12 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1990 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 11.91 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1992 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1995 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1998 | 13.28 % change on previous year | +165.4% |
| 1999 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2000 | 23.4 % change on previous year | +326.2% |
| 2001 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2002 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 2003 | 12.13 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 2004 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2005 | -0.3153 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2006 | 36.95 % change on previous year | -11820.5% |
| 2007 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2008 | -9.17 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2009 | 19.98 % change on previous year | -317.8% |
| 2010 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2011 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -692.4% |
| 2012 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2013 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 2014 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2015 | 28.93 % change on previous year | +359.6% |
| 2016 | 0.453 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2017 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +3374.1% |
| 2018 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2019 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2020 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2021 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 2022 | 9.94 % change on previous year | +142.1% |
| 2023 | 15.83 % change on previous year | +59.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 15.83 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.62 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 15.83 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.41 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +11820.5% | -0.3153 % change on previous year | 36.95 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +3374.1% | 0.453 % change on previous year | 15.74 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +692.4% | -2.19 % change on previous year | 12.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.76 % change on previous year | 5.62 % change on previous year | 14.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.5 % change on previous year | 6.51 % change on previous year | 19.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.32 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 13.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.61 % change on previous year | -9.17 % change on previous year | 36.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 28.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.12 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 15.83 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 27 Sao Tome and Principe 19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ukraine 18.93 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Mongolia 18.23 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Peru 15.67 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Serbia 15.39 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Croatia 15.06 % change on previous year 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 value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia?
- Value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia was 15.83 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.95 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.93 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Namibia rank for value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added deflator (manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.9%. 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 Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.