Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1992.
Namibia ranks 51st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +175.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +42.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +27.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +56.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +60.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +49.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -32.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +53.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 7.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
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 total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Namibia was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.