Gross fixed capital formation in Namibia
Namibia: Gross fixed capital formation was 37.75 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 37.75 billion constant LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Namibia peaked at 47.67 billion constant LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.81 billion constant LCU, in 1986.
Namibia ranks 111th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.21 billion constant LCU | 3.81 billion constant LCU | 8.32 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.91 billion constant LCU | 4.60 billion constant LCU | 10.99 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.76 billion constant LCU | 10.00 billion constant LCU | 27.58 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.07 billion constant LCU | 24.00 billion constant LCU | 47.67 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.91 billion constant LCU | 19.76 billion constant LCU | 43.81 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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 gross fixed capital formation in Namibia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Namibia was 37.75 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.67 billion constant LCU in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 billion constant LCU in 1986.
- How does Namibia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Namibia ranks 111th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.