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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 60ad23b

Namibia: macro conditions look cautious (pressure 57/100); the economy is in expansion; 2 turning-point signals flagged; 19 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 1.85 for 2027.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Elevated
57/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as cautious (sentiment -0.14, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2027: cautious (projected sentiment -0.18) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2026

Expansion

growth 2.4%momentum +0.67confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • Real GDP growth turned up (was falling, now rising).
  • CPI inflation turned up (was falling, now rising).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-15.7%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
1.2k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
60.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
697

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
70.5%

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 (-9% skill vs naive; realized ±6.2223 over 20) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 60ad23b
Real GDP growth — 2027 baseline projection
1.85

Namibia: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2034, 2035, 2036. 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-15.7(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027-18.03-6.57-29.49-20.66 – -15.4
2029-22.69-2.84-30-27.82 – -17.55
2031-27.34-1.72-30-30 – -19.93
2036-306.23-30-30 – -17.81

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
202718.3bn21.1bn15.9bn17.7bn – 18.9bn
202920.8bn25.6bn16.6bn19.2bn – 22.3bn
203123.2bn29.4bn17.9bn20.6bn – 25.9bn
203629.4bn38.2bn21.8bn23.3bn – 35.5bn

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

Real GDP growth

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

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20271.854.67-0.61.35 – 2.35
20290.615.5-3.63-0.25 – 1.47
2031-0.635.68-6.09-1.76 – 0.51
2036-3.725.21-10-5.8 – -1.63

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
20275.8k6.8k4.9k5.6k – 6k
20296.4k8.2k4.9k5.9k – 7k
20317.1k9.3k5.1k6.2k – 7.9k
20368.6k11.8k5.8k6.8k – 10.4k

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

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed70.5(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202773.3179.5566.171.03 – 75.58
202978.9289.7466.4473.08 – 84.76
203184.5398.568.4274.94 – 94.13
203698.57118.3175.7878.12 – 119.01

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
20274.166.961.173.48 – 4.85
20294.719.55-0.483.41 – 6
20315.2511.5-1.443.45 – 7.06
20366.6115.45-2.853.6 – 9.63

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
20273.1m3.2m2.9m3m – 3.2m
20293.1m3.2m3m2.9m – 3.3m
20313.1m3.3m3m2.8m – 3.5m
20363.2m3.3m3m2.5m – 3.8m

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 2026-08-04 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

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