Namibia
Consumer Price Index · 202.7 (2025)
World Bank data24 years of dataUpdated annually
Latest CPI
202.7
2025
Earliest CPI
62.6
2002
Change (2002–2025)
+140.2
+224.0%
Key Takeaways
- Namibia has 24 years of CPI data available, with a latest value of 202.7.
- Cumulative CPI change: +224.0% over the tracking period.
- That works out to an average annual change of roughly 9.3%.
- Fiat purchasing power in Namibia has more than halved — Bitcoin's fixed supply offers a stark contrast.
CPI Trend — Namibia
Sats vs Fiat Purchasing Power
How CPI erosion in Namibia compares to a fixed-supply asset
CPI Sats purchasing power (indexed)
Year-over-Year Inflation
Annual CPI change in Namibia
<2% 2-5% 5-10% >10%
CPI History
24 years of data (2002–2025)
| Year | CPI Value | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 202.7 | +6.9 (+3.5%) |
| 2024 | 195.9 | +8.0 (+4.2%) |
| 2023 | 187.9 | +10.4 (+5.9%) |
| 2022 | 177.5 | +10.2 (+6.1%) |
| 2021 | 167.3 | +5.8 (+3.6%) |
| 2020 | 161.5 | +3.5 (+2.2%) |
| 2019 | 158.0 | +5.7 (+3.7%) |
| 2018 | 152.3 | +6.3 (+4.3%) |
| 2017 | 146.0 | +8.5 (+6.1%) |
| 2016 | 137.6 | +8.7 (+6.7%) |
| 2015 | 128.9 | +4.2 (+3.4%) |
| 2014 | 124.7 | +6.3 (+5.4%) |
| 2013 | 118.3 | +6.3 (+5.6%) |
| 2012 | 112.1 | +7.1 (+6.7%) |
| 2011 | 105.0 | +5.0 (+5.0%) |
| 2010 | 100.0 | +4.6 (+4.9%) |
| 2009 | 95.4 | +8.2 (+9.5%) |
| 2008 | 87.1 | +7.3 (+9.1%) |
| 2007 | 79.9 | +4.9 (+6.5%) |
| 2006 | 74.9 | +3.5 (+5.0%) |
| 2005 | 71.4 | +1.6 (+2.3%) |
| 2004 | 69.8 | +2.8 (+4.1%) |
| 2003 | 67.0 | +4.5 (+7.1%) |
| 2002 | 62.6 | — |
Inflation in Namibia
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Namibia tracks changes in the cost of a standardized basket of goods and services. Since 2002, the CPI has moved from 62.6 to 202.7, representing a cumulative change of +224.0%.
Rising CPI values indicate that the NAD buys less over time. Bitcoin's fixed supply offers an alternative for preserving purchasing power. Compare Namibia's inflation against other countries on the world map.