Namibia GNI
Gross National Income NY.GNP.MKTP.CD
Namibia's gni was $13.2B in 2025, ranked 144th globally. This represents a 2.4% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2025.
Overview
Namibia's gni stood at $13.2B in 2025, a rise of +$315.3M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $13.2B by 2025. Namibia ranked 144th globally.
Namibia's Gross National Income (GNI) has demonstrated a notable trajectory over the past four decades. Starting from a relatively low base of 2,084,254,667.88 in 1980, the country has experienced steady growth, reaching a peak of 13,241,894,035.53 in 2025. Conversely, the lowest recorded GNI was 1,333,564,472.16 in 1985, which marked the beginning of Namibia's economic recovery following its independence. Compared to neighboring low-income countries, Namibia's GNI has surpassed that of Afghanistan, which ranks 143 globally with a GNI of 13,358,535,412.60. The country's improving economic situation is attributed to its robust mining sector and an increase in foreign investment. Nevertheless, Namibia's GNI remains vulnerable to fluctuations in global commodity prices and may be impacted by climate change, which could alter the trajectory of its economic growth.
Data & projection
| Year | GNI | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $14.2B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $13.7B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $13.2B | - | - |
| 2025 | $13.2B | +$315.3M | #144 |
| 2024 | $12.9B | +$1.1B | #49 |
| 2023 | $11.8B | −$199.5M | #55 |
| 2022 | $12.0B | +$79.7M | #58 |
| 2021 | $11.9B | +$1.4B | #61 |
| 2020 | $10.5B | −$1.7B | #61 |
| 2019 | $12.2B | −$942.6M | #63 |
| 2018 | $13.2B | +$515.3M | #67 |
| 2017 | $12.7B | +$2.2B | #68 |
| 2016 | $10.5B | −$805.8M | #63 |
| 2015 | $11.3B | −$1.0B | #69 |
| 2014 | $12.4B | +$351.5M | #69 |
| 2013 | $12.0B | −$507.8M | #68 |
| 2012 | $12.5B | +$509.1M | #73 |
| 2011 | $12.0B | +$1.2B | #74 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Namibia matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2009. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw gni improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Namibia's gni was $13.2B in 2025. Ranked 144th globally. This represents a 2.4% increase from the previous year.
Namibia's gni peaked at $13.2B in 2025.
The lowest gni in Namibia was $1.3B in 1985.
Namibia ranks 144th globally in gni as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNP.MKTP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Namibia's gni is projected to reach $13.2B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Namibia's gni was approximately 13.24 billion ($13.2B) in 2025.
The gni of Namibia in 2025 was $13.2B. This ranks 144th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_namibia_gni,
title = {Namibia GNI},
url = {https://historysaid.com/namibia/gni/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}