Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia
Namibia: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0053 million SLC per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia is 0.0053 million SLC per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia peaked at 0.008 million SLC per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 million SLC per person, in 1996.
Namibia ranks 106th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Namibia, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0048 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.005 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.005 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 million SLC per person | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0053 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 million SLC per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0056 million SLC per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 million SLC per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 million SLC per person | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0052 million SLC per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0048 million SLC per person | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 million SLC per person | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 million SLC per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0044 million SLC per person | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 million SLC per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 million SLC per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.006 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.007 million SLC per person | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 million SLC per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.008 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0074 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.007 million SLC per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0075 million SLC per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.007 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 million SLC per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 million SLC per person | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 million SLC per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0053 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0053 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0126 million SLC per person, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0053 million SLC per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0338 million SLC per person, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.005 million SLC per person | 0.0048 million SLC per person | 0.0052 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0055 million SLC per person | 0.0051 million SLC per person | 0.0057 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 million SLC per person | 0.0044 million SLC per person | 0.0057 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 million SLC per person | 0.0051 million SLC per person | 0.0072 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 million SLC per person | 0.007 million SLC per person | 0.008 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0055 million SLC per person | 0.0053 million SLC per person | 0.0057 million SLC per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 103 Monaco 0.0057 million SLC per person compare
- 104 Nepal 0.0056 million SLC per person compare
- 105 New Zealand 0.0054 million SLC per person compare
- 107 Canada 0.0052 million SLC per person compare
- 108 Guatemala 0.0048 million SLC per person compare
- 109 Slovenia 0.0048 million SLC per person 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 (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Namibia was 0.0053 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.008 million SLC per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 million SLC per person in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Namibia ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.