Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia
Namibia: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 811.15 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia stood at 811.15 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia peaked at 1,652 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 116.67 current US$, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 28th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 686.94 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 366.4 current US$ | -46.7% |
| 1997 | 116.67 current US$ | -68.2% |
| 1998 | 327.25 current US$ | +180.5% |
| 1999 | 362.18 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 475.04 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2001 | 423.5 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 604.38 current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2003 | 787.01 current US$ | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 914.11 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 997.44 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 896.76 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 984 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 972.45 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 914.66 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,090 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 1,652 current US$ | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 1,344 current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 1,292 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,223 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1,035 current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 874.2 current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 1,003 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 650.78 current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 625.17 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 811.15 current US$ | +29.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 811.15 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 169.84 current US$, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 811.15 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.63 current US$, 4.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +180.5% | 116.67 current US$ | 327.25 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 371.89 current US$ | 116.67 current US$ | 686.94 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 796.93 current US$ | 423.5 current US$ | 997.44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,079 current US$ | 625.17 current US$ | 1,652 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 811.15 current US$ | 811.15 current US$ | 811.15 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Namibia was 811.15 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,652 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.67 current US$ in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- Namibia ranks 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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