Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia
Namibia: Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding was 23.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia, 2005–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia is 23.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia peaked at 23.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2005.
That places Namibia 135th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.2% | — |
| 2006 | 10.1% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 10.6% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -33.9% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 21.9% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 23.4% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 9.2% | 18.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 12.3% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 22.6% | 23.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 132 Sierra Leone 24.4% compare
- 133 Tanzania 24.3% compare
- 134 United States 23.7% compare
- 136 Burundi 23.1% compare
- 137 Paraguay 23.1% compare
- 138 Philippines 22.9% 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 liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia?
- Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding in Namibia was 23.4% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to deposits and short term funding recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for liquid assets to deposits and short term funding?
- Namibia ranks 135th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid assets to deposits and short term funding rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Liquid assets to deposits and short term funding (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2075 / data2030. Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.