Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia
Namibia: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia, 2009–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia peaked at 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Namibia ranks 148th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 145 Cameroon 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Senegal 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 South Africa 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Indonesia 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Egypt 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 India 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Namibia was 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Namibia ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. 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 Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.