Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate (US) in Namibia
Namibia: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate (US) was -0.6131 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Namibia stood at -0.6131 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 113.8% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 77.9 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -25.38 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Namibia 176th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate (US) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.1737 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1973 | 26.98 % change on previous year | +15438.3% |
| 1974 | 21.73 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1975 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1976 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 1977 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -371.7% |
| 1978 | 17.3 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 1979 | 26.33 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 1980 | 28.84 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1982 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1983 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -557.6% |
| 1984 | -18.32 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 1985 | -22.85 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1986 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1987 | 36.94 % change on previous year | +162.9% |
| 1988 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1989 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1990 | 19.05 % change on previous year | +1336.3% |
| 1991 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1992 | 20.15 % change on previous year | -1163.6% |
| 1993 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1994 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1996 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -544.6% |
| 1997 | 15.59 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1998 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1999 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -387.0% |
| 2000 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2001 | -10.39 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 2002 | -7.82 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 77.9 % change on previous year | -1095.9% |
| 2004 | 24.71 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2005 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2006 | 32.55 % change on previous year | +278.7% |
| 2007 | 18.19 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2008 | -18.53 % change on previous year | -201.9% |
| 2009 | 18.52 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2010 | 22.26 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 19.87 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2012 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 2013 | -21.84 % change on previous year | +285.5% |
| 2014 | -0.8442 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2015 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -696.0% |
| 2016 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 2017 | 25.77 % change on previous year | -894.7% |
| 2018 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2019 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 2020 | -25.38 % change on previous year | +256.7% |
| 2021 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2022 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2023 | -0.6131 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -0.6131 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -0.6131 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.38 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +15438.3% | 0.1737 % change on previous year | 26.98 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1336.3% | 1.33 % change on previous year | 19.05 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1163.6% | -1.89 % change on previous year | 20.15 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1095.9% | -7.82 % change on previous year | 77.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.97 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | 26.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.81 % change on previous year | -22.85 % change on previous year | 36.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -22.88 % change on previous year | 20.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.63 % change on previous year | -18.53 % change on previous year | 77.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 % change on previous year | -21.84 % change on previous year | 25.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.73 % change on previous year | -25.38 % change on previous year | 14.6 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 173 Algeria -0.1332 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Botswana -0.2339 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Marshall Islands -0.5878 % change on previous year compare
- 177 El Salvador -0.9563 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Canada -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Republic of Korea -1.23 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Namibia was -0.6131 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.38 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 176th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. 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 (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.