Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Namibia
Namibia: Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) was 30.79 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) in Namibia, 2015–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Namibia is 30.79 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Namibia peaked at 30.79 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.62 billion, in 2015.
Namibia ranks 35th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.62 billion | — |
| 2016 | 12.16 billion | +163.4% |
| 2017 | 12.01 billion | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.41 billion | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 15.99 billion | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 16.16 billion | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 24.75 billion | +53.2% |
| 2022 | 22.81 billion | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 26.29 billion | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 30.79 billion | +17.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 30.79 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.67 billion, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 30.79 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.51 billion, 69% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.04 billion | 4.62 billion | 15.99 billion | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.16 billion | 16.16 billion | 30.79 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Namibia?
- Assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Namibia was 30.79 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.79 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.62 billion in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for assets, claims on central government (ofcs)?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is assets, claims on central government (ofcs) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.