Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other … Short-term in Namibia
Namibia: Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other … Short-term was 90.39 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Namibia, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 90.39 million US dollar for other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in 2025.
The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and up 317.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Namibia peaked at 131.71 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2009.
Namibia ranks 93rd of 140 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.
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other … Short-term in Namibia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.05 million US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 36.66 million US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 57.19 million US dollar | +56.0% |
| 2013 | 28.85 million US dollar | -49.6% |
| 2014 | 54.85 million US dollar | +90.1% |
| 2015 | 21.63 million US dollar | -60.6% |
| 2016 | 27.81 million US dollar | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 58.39 million US dollar | +110.0% |
| 2018 | 74.12 million US dollar | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 70.63 million US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 74.11 million US dollar | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 60.75 million US dollar | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 101.40 million US dollar | +66.9% |
| 2023 | 93.36 million US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 131.71 million US dollar | +41.1% |
| 2025 | 90.39 million US dollar | -31.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 90.39 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 211.28 million US dollar, 43% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 90.39 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.05 million US dollar, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.52 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 5.05 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.01 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 74.12 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.95 million US dollar | 60.75 million US dollar | 131.71 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Namibia?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Namibia was 90.39 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 131.71 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Namibia ranks 93rd out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 317.9%. 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 Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.