Other consumer goods imports in Namibia
Namibia: Other consumer goods imports was 0 constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Namibia, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other consumer goods imports in Namibia is 0 constant US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Namibia peaked at 407.39 million constant US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 constant US$, in 2008.
Namibia ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 141.16 million constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 137.87 million constant US$ | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 149.47 million constant US$ | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 144.06 million constant US$ | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 146.42 million constant US$ | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 148.78 million constant US$ | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 153.26 million constant US$ | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 166.25 million constant US$ | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 154.41 million constant US$ | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 148.54 million constant US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 273.34 million constant US$ | +84.0% |
| 2001 | 197.79 million constant US$ | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 189.07 million constant US$ | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 323.32 million constant US$ | +71.0% |
| 2004 | 317.06 million constant US$ | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 332.13 million constant US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 407.39 million constant US$ | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 402.69 million constant US$ | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0 constant US$ | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 constant US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 constant US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 constant US$ | — |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$. (31 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 452.42 million constant US$. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -100.0% | 402.69 million constant US$ | 0 constant US$ |
| 2000 | +84.0% | 148.54 million constant US$ | 273.34 million constant US$ |
| 2003 | +71.0% | 189.07 million constant US$ | 323.32 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149.02 million constant US$ | 137.87 million constant US$ | 166.25 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.28 million constant US$ | 0 constant US$ | 407.39 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 constant US$ | 0 constant US$ | 0 constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Namibia?
- Other consumer goods imports in Namibia was 0 constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 407.39 million constant US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant US$ in 2008.
- How does Namibia rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.