Namibia CPI – September 2016

The Namibian annual inflation rate increased to 6.9% in September, up from the 6.8% recorded in August. Prices increased by 0.2% month on month. Half of the basket categories showed higher inflation than the previous month, the most notable being Food inflation which has accelerated to 12% y/y. Housing, water,… Continue reading

Building Plans – September 2016

A total of 218 building plans were approved in September to the value of N$156.6 million. On a year-to-date basis, the City of Windhoek has approved 1,359 building plans, a significant decrease when compared to the 1,965 plans approved over the same period last year. However, the dollar value of… Continue reading

Namibia New Vehicle Sales – September 2016

A total of 1,252 vehicles were sold in September, 8.5% less than the number of vehicles sold in August and 23.9% down compared to the number of vehicles sold in September 2015. Since January this year, 13,058 vehicles have been sold, down 19.3% from the number of vehicles sold over… Continue reading