Claims on private sector, flow in Namibia
Namibia: Claims on private sector, flow was 3.88 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector, flow in Namibia, 1985–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on private sector, flow in Namibia is 3.88 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 41.9% on the previous year and up 174.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector, flow in Namibia peaked at 4.72 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1985.
That places Namibia 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 743.42 million current LCU | 227.30 million current LCU | 1.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 billion current LCU | 1.27 billion current LCU | 4.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 billion current LCU | 2.74 billion current LCU | 3.88 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 46.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.96 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 179.55 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 74.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 46.2% (2025)
- Broad money 72.6% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 18.1% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 55.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 1,866 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on private sector, flow in Namibia?
- Claims on private sector, flow in Namibia was 3.88 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 billion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector, flow recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for claims on private sector, flow?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on private sector, flow rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.