Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia

Namibia: Value added, manufacturing growth rate was 1.2% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.2%
Change on year
down 88.7%
World rank
39th
of 46 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
11
2001–2011

Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia, 2001–2011

0510152001200620112001: 5.9 %2002: 4 %2003: 13.9 %2004: 0.357 %2005: 7.5 %2006: 2.7 %2007: 8.5 %2008: 2.1 %2009: 5.9 %2010: 10.8 %2011: 1.2 %

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia stood at 1.2%.

The figure is down 88.7% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia peaked at 13.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

That places Namibia 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7% 0.4% 13.9% 9
2010s 6.0% 1.2% 10.8% 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 36 Morocco 2.1% compare
  2. 37 Congo, Dem. Rep. 1.8% compare
  3. 38 Tunisia 1.3% compare
  4. 40 Malawi 0.0% compare
  5. 41 Eritrea -0.4% compare
  6. 42 Egypt, Arab Rep. -0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia?
Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Namibia was 1.2% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does Namibia rank for value added, manufacturing growth rate?
Namibia ranks 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
Is value added, manufacturing growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Value added, manufacturing growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Value added, manufacturing growth rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,444 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

This is the annual rate of growth of value added in manufacturing. Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 2.