Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Namibia
Namibia: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 5.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.0%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
93rd
of 100 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2020
All-time low
4.6%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Namibia, 2017–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 5.0% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 93rd of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 34% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.9%, 73% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 4 |
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 share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Namibia?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Namibia was 5.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2018.
- How does Namibia rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- Namibia ranks 93rd out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).