Namibia — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -15.66 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -13.18 | Actual |
| 2024 | -14.16 | Actual |
| 2023 | -15.16 | Actual |
| 2022 | -12.59 | Actual |
| 2021 | -10.79 | Actual |
| 2020 | 3.91 | Actual |
| 2019 | -1.77 | Actual |
| 2018 | -3.55 | Actual |
| 2017 | -4.43 | Actual |
| 2016 | -16.5 | Actual |
| 2015 | -13.62 | Actual |
| 2014 | -9.43 | Actual |
| 2013 | -8.15 | Actual |
| 2012 | -8.6 | Actual |
| 2011 | -6.9 | Actual |
| 2010 | -3.98 | Actual |
| 2009 | -3.55 | Actual |
| 2008 | -0.11 | Actual |
| 2007 | 8.57 | Actual |
| 2006 | 14.04 | Actual |
| 2005 | 4.5 | Actual |
| 2004 | 6.69 | Actual |
| 2003 | 5.34 | Actual |
| 2002 | 2.53 | Actual |
| 2001 | 0.3 | Actual |
| 2000 | 4.86 | Actual |
| 1999 | -0.72 | Actual |
| 1998 | 4.22 | Actual |
| 1997 | 2.2 | Actual |
| 1996 | 2.93 | Actual |
| 1995 | 4.46 | Actual |
| 1994 | 2.41 | Actual |
| 1993 | 3.49 | Actual |
| 1992 | 1.51 | Actual |
| 1991 | 3.7 | Actual |
| 1990 | 1.07 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net