Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. βΌ Falling
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia is 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.6024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2562 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Namibia ranks 28th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 25 Oman 0.5043 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 0.4782 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 North Macedonia, Republic of 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Zambia 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Congo, Republic of 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 2,724 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 28th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.