Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Namibia
Namibia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Namibia is 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.176 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Namibia 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0.0299 SDR per US$ of GDP | +184.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0378 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0338 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0447 SDR per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0477 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0575 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0508 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0524 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0709 SDR per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0444 SDR per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0336 SDR per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0301 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0373 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0641 SDR per US$ of GDP | +71.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0975 SDR per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1318 SDR per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0849 SDR per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0925 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0867 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0811 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0649 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.107 SDR per US$ of GDP | +64.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1268 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1321 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1127 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 0.118 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1423 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1445 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1534 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1617 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.176 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0374 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0575 SDR per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0613 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1318 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1007 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0649 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1321 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1528 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.176 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -12.57 % change on previous year (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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 732.96 SDR per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.1392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.176 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.