Statistics

Balance of Payments
The tables on balance of payments, relates to transactions between Namibia and the rest of the world. The BoP has two main sectors namely the Current account and the Capital and Financial account.

• The current account covers issues related to trade transactions in goods and services as well as current transfers between residents and non-residents.
• The capital account covers financial transactions between residents and non-residents.

Further the set of tables also reflect information on exchange rates as well as Nominal and Real effective exchange rates.

Real Sector
The real sector tables cover developments in the real sector of the Namibian economy. They consist of national account and Inflation tables. The fifteen national account tables indicate the developments in different activities of the economy in order to determine the growth in the gross domestic product and the per capita income. They also indicate the expenditure in the economy and the level of investment done.

The other two tables cover the interim consumer price index. These tables indicate changes in price developments. The source of the real sector tables is the Central Bureau of Statistics.

Government Finance Statistics
The Government Finance Statistics Tables cover the income and the expenditure of the General Government that consists of all Government units and all nonmarket nonprofit institutions that are controlled and mainly financed by Government units.