Namibia Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Namibia › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Namibia indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Namibian Dollar
Currency Symbol: NAD

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Namibia , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Namibia in year 2010 is -1.064 %

This makes Namibia No. 60 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Namibia is 1.62 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Namibia was -0.74 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Namibia in 2010 was or will be 44.57% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Namibia was or will be -0.88 %, which is 17.20% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Namibia, in other Years
Year %
  2016 0.655
  2015 0.276
  2014 -1.206
  2013 -2.36
  2012 -3.262
  2011 -0.881
2010 -1.064
  2009 -0.736
  2008 2.689
  2007 9.125
  2006 13.851
  2005 4.746
  2004 6.977
  2003 6.082
  2002 3.413
  2001 1.683
  2000 7.875
  1999 1.805
  1998 2.384
  1997 1.652
  1996 3.507
  1995 4.967
  1994 1.651
  1993 3.215
  1992 1.637
  1991 3.656
  1990 0.944
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a