Updated · Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2026
Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Namibia is $17.31 billion as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 2.4%. GDP per capita is $5,573.
Namibia GDP Trend
Nominal GDP of Namibia has grown from $2.27 billion in 1989 to $17.31 billion in 2026.
Namibia GDP Growth Rate (%)
This chart shows the year-over-year real GDP growth rate of Namibia. Hover any bar to see the exact value for that year.
Average Growth
3.26%
Best Year
1992 (+9.3%)
Worst Year
2020 (-8.1%)
Years of Contraction
4 of 36
GDP per capita in Namibia rose from $4,862 in 2025 to $5,573 in 2026, an increase of 14.6%.
"Namibia GDP", "Namibia gross domestic product", and "Namibia economy size" all refer to the same nominal GDP figure.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Namibia
The table below shows nominal and PPP GDP, growth rate, and GDP per capita for Namibia for every year IMF has published data, from 1989 to 2026. Click any column header to sort, or search by year.
Namibia nominal GDP by year
Year
GDP Nominal (Current USD)
GDP Growth
GDP per capita
Pop. Change
2026
$17,314,000,000
2.4%
$5,573
1.9%
2025
$14,826,000,000
2.4%
$4,862
1.97%
2024
$13,370,000,000
3.7%
$4,472
2.12%
2023
$12,402,000,000
4.4%
$4,236
2.7%
2022
$12,564,000,000
5.4%
$4,407
2.92%
2021
$12,399,000,000
3.6%
$4,477
3.05%
2020
$10,583,000,000
-8.1%
$3,938
2.87%
2019
$12,539,000,000
-0.8%
$4,798
2.83%
2018
$13,676,000,000
1.1%
$5,382
2.79%
2017
$12,883,000,000
-1%
$5,211
2.74%
2016
$10,719,000,000
0%
$4,455
2.73%
2015
$11,450,000,000
4.3%
$4,888
2.63%
2014
$12,434,000,000
6.1%
$5,449
2.65%
2013
$12,168,000,000
5.6%
$5,473
2.63%
2012
$13,016,000,000
5.1%
$6,009
1.83%
2011
$12,423,000,000
5.1%
$5,842
1.62%
2010
$11,281,000,000
6%
$5,390
1.5%
2009
$8,915,000,000
0.3%
$4,324
1.48%
2008
$8,496,000,000
2.6%
$4,181
1.35%
2007
$8,730,000,000
3.6%
$4,354
1.31%
2006
$7,711,000,000
3.9%
$3,897
1.28%
2005
$7,324,000,000
4.7%
$3,748
1.24%
2004
$6,673,000,000
6.6%
$3,458
1.31%
2003
$4,974,000,000
3.5%
$2,611
1.6%
2002
$3,396,000,000
6.7%
$1,811
1.96%
2001
$3,577,000,000
2.4%
$1,945
2.28%
2000
$3,941,000,000
3.5%
$2,192
2.45%
1999
$3,824,000,000
3.4%
$2,179
2.57%
1998
$3,832,000,000
3.3%
$2,240
2.58%
1997
$4,110,000,000
4.2%
$2,465
2.65%
1996
$3,954,000,000
3.2%
$2,434
2.85%
1995
$3,948,000,000
4.1%
$2,499
2%
1994
$3,537,000,000
3%
$2,283
2.99%
1993
$3,156,000,000
-1.6%
$2,099
3.37%
1992
$3,296,000,000
9.3%
$2,265
3.71%
1991
$2,841,000,000
5.3%
$2,026
4.31%
1990
$2,568,000,000
—
$1,909
4.75%
1989
$2,268,000,000
—
$1,766
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The nominal GDP of Namibia in 2026 is $17.31 billion, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026). This ranks Namibia 144th in the world by nominal GDP.
What is the GDP growth rate of Namibia?
The GDP growth rate of Namibia in 2026 is 2.4%, per IMF estimates.
What is the GDP per capita of Namibia?
GDP per capita in Namibia in 2026 is $5,573, per IMF data.
Is the GDP of Namibia expected to grow?
IMF projects the nominal GDP of Namibia to reach $22.45 billion by 2031, up from $17.31 billion in 2026.
Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
Disclaimer: GDP figures are IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) estimates and projections, subject to revision in future WEO releases. This page is for informational purposes only and is not investment or economic advice.