Country

Namibia

Namibia in figures

GDP growth
1.7%
2025 · 2026 : 2.0% (projection)
Inflation
3.5%
2025 · 2026 : 4.1% (projection)
Public debt
67.5%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 67.5% (projection)
Fiscal balance
-5.9%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -5.8% (projection)
Current account balance
-13.1%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -16.9% (projection)
Nominal GDP
15.1 bn USD
2025 · 2026 : 17.9 bn USD (projection)
GDP per capita
4,924 USD
2025 · 2026 : 5,742 USD (projection)
Population
3.1 million
2025

Namibia: real GDP growth

In %

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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	Observed or estimated	IMF projection
2015	4.3	–
2016	0	–
2017	-1	–
2018	1.1	–
2019	-0.8	–
2020	-8.1	–
2021	3.6	–
2022	5.4	–
2023	4.3	–
2024	3.8	–
2025	1.7	1.7
2026	–	2
2027	–	2.7
2028	–	3
2029	–	3.1
2030	–	3
2031	–	3

Namibia: inflation

In %

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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	Observed or estimated	IMF projection
2015	3.4	–
2016	6.7	–
2017	6.1	–
2018	4.3	–
2019	3.7	–
2020	2.2	–
2021	3.6	–
2022	6.1	–
2023	5.9	–
2024	4.2	–
2025	3.5	3.5
2026	–	4.1
2027	–	4.2
2028	–	3.3
2029	–	3
2030	–	3
2031	–	3

Access to electricity: 59% (2024)
Internet users: 65% (2024)
Foreign direct investment: +9.6% (2025)
Personal remittances: 0.7% (2024)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.