Gross national expenditure in Namibia
Namibia: Gross national expenditure was 223.43 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Namibia is 223.43 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Namibia peaked at 233.25 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.13 billion constant LCU, in 1980.
Namibia ranks 111th of 168 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 | 45.27 billion constant LCU | 38.13 billion constant LCU | 49.17 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.16 billion constant LCU | 45.02 billion constant LCU | 66.57 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.55 billion constant LCU | 68.16 billion constant LCU | 123.07 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.99 billion constant LCU | 120.14 billion constant LCU | 188.63 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.73 billion constant LCU | 156.59 billion constant LCU | 233.25 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 national expenditure in Namibia?
- Gross national expenditure in Namibia was 223.43 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 233.25 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.13 billion constant LCU in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Namibia ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.