Namibia - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Namibia was 3.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 13.53 in 2006, while its lowest value was -16.50 in 2016.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.99 |
| 1991 | 3.51 |
| 1992 | 1.45 |
| 1993 | 3.39 |
| 1994 | 2.33 |
| 1995 | 4.42 |
| 1996 | 2.90 |
| 1997 | 2.17 |
| 1998 | 4.18 |
| 1999 | -0.71 |
| 2000 | 4.88 |
| 2001 | 0.30 |
| 2002 | 2.56 |
| 2003 | 5.39 |
| 2004 | 6.75 |
| 2005 | 4.55 |
| 2006 | 13.53 |
| 2007 | 8.46 |
| 2008 | -0.11 |
| 2009 | -3.54 |
| 2010 | -3.92 |
| 2011 | -6.85 |
| 2012 | -8.58 |
| 2013 | -8.24 |
| 2014 | -9.43 |
| 2015 | -13.76 |
| 2016 | -16.50 |
| 2017 | -4.40 |
| 2018 | -3.44 |
| 2019 | -1.76 |
| 2020 | 3.02 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments