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World/Briefs/Namibia

Intelligence brief

Namibia — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 51018ed

Namibia: macro conditions look cautious (pressure 55/100); the economy is in slowdown; 19 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 1.46 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Elevated
55/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as cautious (sentiment -0.10, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2026: cautious (projected sentiment -0.16) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025-12-31

Slowdown

growth 1.7%momentum -2.05confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-16.9%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2024-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
1.2k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
61.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
677

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
44.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$15.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$4.9k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
1.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
67.5%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
63.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
3.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
21.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
3.1m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
-0.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
30.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$3.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
4

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$3.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
19.3%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-10% skill vs naive; realized ±0.5431 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 51018ed
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
1.46

Namibia: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2034, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-16.9(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026-15.31-3.6-27.02-17.94 – -12.67
2028-19.730.55-30-24.81 – -14.64
2030-24.142.04-30-30 – -16.87
2035-307.02-30-30 – -17.64

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed44.68(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202646.1353.9839.3344.27 – 47.99
202849.0462.6437.2644.74 – 53.34
203051.9569.5136.7445.29 – 58.61
203559.2284.0537.7146.2 – 72.25

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed15.1bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202615.6bn18.3bn13.2bn15bn – 16.1bn
202816.8bn21.5bn12.8bn15.4bn – 18.2bn
203018.1bn24.1bn12.8bn15.9bn – 20.2bn
203521.2bn29.7bn13.8bn16.8bn – 25.6bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed1.73(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.4612-7.7-0.33 – 3.24
20280.912-10-2.19 – 4
20300.3512-10-3.67 – 4.37
2035-1.0312-10-6.77 – 4.7

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed4.9k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20264.9k5.9k4.1k4.7k – 5.1k
20285.1k6.8k3.6k4.7k – 5.6k
20305.3k7.5k3.4k4.6k – 6k
20355.8k8.9k3.1k4.5k – 7.1k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed67.5(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202670.5577.7162.2968.32 – 72.78
202876.6589.0562.3570.98 – 82.33
203082.7698.7664.2973.36 – 92.15
203598.02120.6571.977.68 – 118.35

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed63.9(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202667.5476.7758.3265.05 – 70.04
202874.8290.858.8468.79 – 80.86
203082.1102.7361.4772.38 – 91.83
2035100.3129.4871.1379.5 – 121.11

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed3.51(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.356.360.132.63 – 4.07
20282.337.54-3.251.06 – 3.6
20301.318.04-5-0.29 – 2.91
2035-1.248.27-5-3.55 – 1.07

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed21.52(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202622.6130.9315.4121.06 – 24.16
202825.1639.5712.6821.9 – 28.43
203027.7146.3111.622.84 – 32.59
203534.0960.3911.324.88 – 43.3

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed3.1m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.1m3.2m2.9m3m – 3.2m
20283.1m3.3m3m2.9m – 3.4m
20303.2m3.4m3.1m2.8m – 3.6m
20353.4m3.5m3.2m2.7m – 4.1m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed-0.63(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.066.44-4.71-0.75 – 0.88
20281.5612.59-6.720.1 – 3.01
20303.0515-7.631.03 – 5.07
20356.7815-8.333.18 – 10.39

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed3.1bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.2bn3.8bn2.7bn3.1bn – 3.4bn
20283.5bn4.4bn2.6bn3.2bn – 3.8bn
20303.8bn5bn2.7bn3.4bn – 4.3bn
20354.6bn6.2bn3bn3.6bn – 5.6bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed3.96(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20253.945.242.643.68 – 4.2
20273.926.171.673.39 – 4.45
20293.916.811.013.15 – 4.67
20343.9802.65 – 5.15

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed3.1bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.2bn3.8bn2.7bn3.1bn – 3.4bn
20283.5bn4.4bn2.6bn3.2bn – 3.8bn
20303.8bn5bn2.7bn3.4bn – 4.3bn
20354.6bn6.2bn3bn3.6bn – 5.6bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed19.29(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202618.8819.9117.8518.3 – 19.47
202818.0619.8516.2816.73 – 19.4
203017.2419.5514.9415.28 – 19.2
203515.1918.4511.9412.04 – 18.34

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-10-31 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/NAM · API docs