Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Namibia
Namibia: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 44.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Namibia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 44.46 million for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 413.1% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Namibia peaked at 206.41 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -48.65 million, in 2007.
Namibia ranks 104th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -10.39 million | — |
| 2006 | 206.41 million | -2086.8% |
| 2007 | -48.65 million | -123.6% |
| 2008 | 7.16 million | -114.7% |
| 2009 | 63.95 million | +793.3% |
| 2010 | 4.91 million | -92.3% |
| 2011 | 13.48 million | +174.8% |
| 2012 | 11.15 million | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 5.28 million | -52.6% |
| 2014 | 22.22 million | +320.8% |
| 2015 | 104.31 million | +369.4% |
| 2016 | -7.83 million | -107.5% |
| 2017 | 11.42 million | -245.9% |
| 2018 | 96.79 million | +747.6% |
| 2019 | 8.98 million | -90.7% |
| 2020 | 51.34 million | +471.7% |
| 2021 | 17.91 million | -65.1% |
| 2022 | 10.85 million | -39.4% |
| 2023 | -14.20 million | -230.9% |
| 2024 | 44.46 million | -413.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.70 million | -48.65 million | 206.41 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 27.07 million | -7.83 million | 104.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.07 million | -14.20 million | 51.34 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 101 Solomon Islands 52.88 million compare
- 102 Bangladesh 47.10 million compare
- 103 Burkina Faso 45.09 million compare
- 105 Afghanistan 37.23 million compare
- 106 Bermuda 36.78 million compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 36.70 million compare
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 58,055 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 732.96 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Namibia?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Namibia was 44.46 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 206.41 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.65 million in 2007.
- How does Namibia rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Namibia ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.