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Namibia - Primary Balance (% of GDP) 2.53

IMF GFS (accrual) · updated 2026-10-03 · 102 economies tracked

Latest value

2.53 (2024)

Global rank

##18 of 102 economies

Share of global total

7.4%

Growth since 2017

-0.48×

Ranking Race — Primary Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81201720222025#87#182023 overtook Ireland2024 overtook Belarus
NamibiaTürkiyeCanadaNew ZealandUnited States

Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Namibia climbed from #87 to #18 (overtook Ireland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Namibia ↓

Key Events — Namibia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Climbed 27 places in global rank auto
2021
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Ireland in global rank auto
2023
Climbed 43 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Belarus in global rank auto

Primary Balance (% of GDP), 2017-2024

IMF GFS (accrual) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
201720222024-5.33-2.610.112.83

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