All Countries
π³π¦
Namibia
Namibia Β· NAM Β· Africa
25
Risk Score
Guardedβ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Namibia is a stable, upper-middle-income country in Southern Africa, rich in mineral resources like diamonds and uranium. Despite its resource wealth, it faces significant challenges including high unemployment, income inequality, and vulnerability to climate change impacts, particularly drought.
Leadership
Nangolo Mbumba
President
GOVERNMENT: Semi-presidential republic
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Calle Schlettwein
Peya Mushelenga
Economy
GDP
$16.0B
GDP per Capita
$6.0K
GDP Growth
+3.5%
Inflation
4.5%
Unemployment
22.0%
MiningAgricultureTourismManufacturing
Trade
Key Exports
DiamondsUraniumZincFishBeef
Key Imports
Machinery and transport equipmentChemicalsPetroleum productsFoodstuffs
Top Partners
South AfricaBotswanaChinaEUUSA
Headlines (8)
bjsports_live12h ago
Batters are more prepared against Usman Tariq, he needs to do something different: Saud Shakeel
Read morefool12h ago
Oil Just Jumped on Trump's Iran Rejection -- and TotalEnergies Is Already Cashing In
Read morenynewsly12h ago
Merck Foundation Mark βWorld Heart Day 2026β by Providing 950+ Scholarships for Future Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes, and Endocrinology Experts From 52 Countries
Read morelatestly12h ago
Business News | Merck Foundation Marks World Heart Day 2026 Through 950+ Scholarships for Future Cardiovascular, Diabetes & Endocrinology Experts from 52 Countries
Read moretheradavist12h ago