Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Namibia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Namibia ranks 161st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +87.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +85.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 158 Dominica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Zimbabwe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Armenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Sierra Leone 0 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 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.