Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Namibia

Namibia: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 8.93 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8.93
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
124th
of 174 countries
All-time high
10.69
in 2015
All-time low
0.0427
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Namibia, 1970–2019

02.557.510197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 8.93 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Namibia peaked at 10.69 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0427, in 1970.

That places Namibia 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Namibia, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0427
1971 0.0475 +11.2%
1972 0.0516 +8.6%
1973 0.0586 +13.6%
1974 0.0702 +19.8%
1975 0.0816 +16.3%
1976 0.0913 +11.9%
1977 0.1027 +12.5%
1978 0.1188 +15.6%
1979 0.1361 +14.6%
1980 0.1932 +41.9%
1981 0.198 +2.5%
1982 0.1897 -4.2%
1983 0.166 -12.5%
1984 0.1535 -7.5%
1985 0.1792 +16.7%
1986 0.2023 +12.9%
1987 0.2403 +18.8%
1988 0.312 +29.8%
1989 0.3481 +11.6%
1990 0.5137 +47.6%
1991 0.5377 +4.7%
1992 0.8378 +55.8%
1993 0.6887 -17.8%
1994 0.818 +18.8%
1995 0.906 +10.8%
1996 1.11 +22.6%
1997 1.44 +29.2%
1998 1.46 +1.7%
1999 2.29 +56.9%
2000 1.45 -36.6%
2001 2.42 +66.5%
2002 2.05 -15.1%
2003 2.38 +16.1%
2004 2.5 +4.8%
2005 2.64 +5.7%
2006 2.99 +13.1%
2007 4.22 +41.4%
2008 4.65 +10.2%
2009 4.44 -4.6%
2010 5.96 +34.3%
2011 7.43 +24.7%
2012 7.48 +0.6%
2013 7.85 +5.0%
2014 9.83 +25.2%
2015 10.69 +8.7%
2016 9.49 -11.2%
2017 8.98 -5.4%
2018 9.27 +3.2%
2019 8.93 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0801 0.0427 0.1361 10
1980s 0.2182 0.1535 0.3481 10
1990s 1.06 0.5137 2.29 10
2000s 2.97 1.45 4.65 10
2010s 8.59 5.96 10.69 10

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 121 Finland 10.4 compare
  2. 122 Azerbaijan 9.12 compare
  3. 123 Guatemala 8.98 compare
  4. 125 Gambia 8.9 compare
  5. 126 Ireland 8.19 compare
  6. 127 Tunisia 7.25 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Namibia?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Namibia was 8.93 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 10.69 in 2015.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0427 in 1970.
How does Namibia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Namibia ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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