Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia
Namibia: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Namibia recorded -658.12 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 207.5% on the previous year and down 266.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia peaked at 1.91 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -658.12 million current US$, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 621.90 million current US$ | 431.22 million current US$ | 803.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 billion current US$ | 406.36 million current US$ | 1.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 504.96 million current US$ | -543.19 million current US$ | 1.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.92 million current US$ | -658.12 million current US$ | 612.28 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Namibia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -16.27 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -909.46 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 81,964 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,340 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 253.50 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Namibia was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -658.12 million current US$ in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Namibia ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 266.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.