GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,161 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Namibia 200th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 4,265 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 4,248 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 4,171 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 4,161 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4,180 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 4,380 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 4,535 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 4,572 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4,657 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 4,752 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 5,140 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 5,510 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 5,423 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,517 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 5,732 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 5,915 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 6,164 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 6,367 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 6,582 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 6,812 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 6,892 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 7,222 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 7,528 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 8,452 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 8,666 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 9,278 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 9,777 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 10,036 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 10,066 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 10,674 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 11,217 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 11,785 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 12,447 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 13,205 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 13,768 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 13,773 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13,631 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 13,776 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 13,660 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 12,554 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 13,006 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 13,708 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,339 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4,161 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4,657 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,710 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4,752 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 6,582 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,473 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 6,812 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10,066 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,794 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10,674 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 13,776 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,396 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 12,554 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 197 Eritrea 18,606 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Sudan 18,156 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Mali 17,349 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 201 Chad 14,268 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 202 Somalia 13,613 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 203 Niger 11,515 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Namibia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6736 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,780 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.52 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4525 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 7.16 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 357,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,317 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,161 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Namibia rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 200th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.