Financial Institutions Depth Index in Namibia
Namibia: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.8615 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Namibia, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.8615 for financial institutions depth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Namibia peaked at 0.8615 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Namibia ranks 11th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.525 | 0.297 | 0.7394 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7603 | 0.7417 | 0.7901 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7938 | 0.7717 | 0.8473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8615 | 0.8615 | 0.8615 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 8 Japan 0.8922 compare
- 9 Korea, Republic of 0.8892 compare
- 10 South Africa 0.8781 compare
- 12 Australia 0.8572 compare
- 13 United States 0.8272 compare
- 14 Malaysia 0.8259 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 46.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions depth index in Namibia?
- Financial institutions depth index in Namibia was 0.8615 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8615 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Namibia ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.