Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 16.99 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 16.99 % change on previous year for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 268.0% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 166 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4279 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Namibia 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 166 % change on previous year | +1143.3% |
| 1993 | 25.55 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1994 | 24.87 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 25.74 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 18.38 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4279 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1998 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +2199.6% |
| 1999 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 14.92 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 2001 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2003 | 17.11 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 2004 | 21.78 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 17.8 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2008 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2009 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +299.4% |
| 2010 | 26.39 % change on previous year | +200.7% |
| 2011 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2012 | 14.65 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 2013 | 18.26 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 22.58 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2016 | 15.2 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 2017 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2018 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 2020 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2021 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2023 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +280.8% |
| 2025 | 16.99 % change on previous year | +268.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.64 % change on previous year | 0.4279 % change on previous year | 166 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.99 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 21.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.36 % change on previous year | 7.54 % change on previous year | 26.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 16.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 42 Armenia 17.7 % change on previous year compare
- 43 North Macedonia 17.39 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Kosovo 17.34 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Bhutan 16.95 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Nicaragua 16.59 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Seychelles 16.18 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 6.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -12.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 678.58 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 732.96 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 732.96 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Namibia was 16.99 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 166 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4279 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.