Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Namibia
Namibia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 19.65 US dollar in 2018. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Namibia, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Namibia stood at 19.65 US dollar.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Namibia peaked at 23.62 US dollar in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.87 US dollar, in 2007.
Namibia ranks 115th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Namibia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.62 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 22.13 US dollar | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 23.21 US dollar | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 22.82 US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 19.72 US dollar | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 18.91 US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 17.7 US dollar | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 16.87 US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 18.56 US dollar | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 19.1 US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 20.22 US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 19.67 US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 18.14 US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 19.71 US dollar | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 18.15 US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 18.8 US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 19.01 US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 19.8 US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 19.65 US dollar | -0.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 19.65 US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.31 US dollar, 26% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 19.65 US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.91 US dollar, 35% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.26 US dollar | 16.87 US dollar | 23.62 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.24 US dollar | 18.14 US dollar | 20.22 US dollar | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 112 Suriname 23.99 US dollar compare
- 113 Guyana 22.73 US dollar compare
- 114 Trinidad and Tobago 20.83 US dollar compare
- 116 Tajikistan 18.33 US dollar compare
- 117 Botswana 18.16 US dollar compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.87 US dollar compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Namibia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Namibia was 19.65 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.62 US dollar in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.87 US dollar in 2007.
- How does Namibia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Namibia ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.