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Namibia

(WIPO code: NA)
(latest review November 2024)
by SPOOR & FISHER, Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, Pretoria, South Africa

Area

824,268 sq. km.

Population

2,803,660 (2024).

Capital

Windhoek.

Currency

Namibian dollar (N$).

Language(s)

English (official), Afrikaans, German, Khoekhoe (Nama), Herero, Ovambo.

Industries

Agriculture: stock raising and marketing of karakul pelts; mining: diamonds, copper, gold, tin, lead, uranium.

A former German protectorate, and since 1915 administered by the Republic of South Africa, originally under a mandate from the League of Nations, Namibia became an independent nation on March 21, 1990, following multi-party elections and the establishment of a constitution.

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