Namibia vs Zambia: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.87 billion US dollar against 2.21 billion US dollar in Zambia, a difference of 660.71 million US dollar.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 107th of 168 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.10 billion US dollar | 882.78 million US dollar | 220.13 million US dollar | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion US dollar | 1.53 billion US dollar | 208.51 million US dollar | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.65 billion US dollar | 1.22 billion US dollar | 1.42 billion US dollar | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities), Namibia or Zambia?
- Namibia, at 2.87 billion US dollar against 2.21 billion US dollar in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) between Namibia and Zambia?
- 660.71 million US dollar, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Namibia ranks 104th and Zambia ranks 107th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.