Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 6,712 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Namibia, 1980β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 6,712 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 9,095 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 883.04 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 188th of 206 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,211 current US$ per square kilometre | 883.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,890 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,964 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,698 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 185 Tanzania 8,213 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Burundi 8,178 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Nepal 7,987 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Madagascar 5,523 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Vanuatu 4,922 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Mali 4,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Namibia
- Merchandise trade 102.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 8.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 28.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,271 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Namibia was 6,712 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,095 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 883.04 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.