Namibia vs Vanuatu: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Namibia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 95.78 billion current LCU against 74.34 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 21.44 billion current LCU.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Namibia ranks 109th and Vanuatu ranks 106th of 187 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 511.93 million current LCU | 22.50 billion current LCU | 21.98 billion current LCU | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 6.25 billion current LCU | 30.28 billion current LCU | 24.03 billion current LCU | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 27.43 billion current LCU | 31.26 billion current LCU | 3.82 billion current LCU | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 57.07 billion current LCU | 85.87 billion current LCU | 28.80 billion current LCU | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Namibia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 95.78 billion current LCU against 74.34 billion current LCU in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Namibia and Vanuatu?
- 21.44 billion current LCU, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Vanuatu rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Namibia ranks 109th and Vanuatu ranks 106th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.