Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Namibia
Namibia: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 1.25 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Namibia, 1990–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Namibia stood at 1.25 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Namibia peaked at 1.66 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3094 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Namibia 116th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3094 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3681 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5409 units per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6217 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 0.759 units per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9166 units per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9897 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.47 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9519 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.25 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.36 units per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.25 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.68 units per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3094 units per US$ of GDP | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9519 units per US$ of GDP | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 113 Ethiopia 1.33 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Singapore 1.3 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Eswatini 1.27 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Qatar 1.15 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.12 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 New Zealand 1.03 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Namibia?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Namibia was 1.25 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3094 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Namibia ranks 116th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.