Botswana vs Namibia: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)
Botswana
2.25 billion US dollar
in 2025
Namibia
2.20 billion US dollar
in 2025
Botswana rank
73rd
Namibia rank
75th
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.25 billion US dollar against 2.20 billion US dollar in Namibia, a difference of 52.72 million US dollar.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 75th of 140 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 billion US dollar | 2.99 million US dollar | 3.46 billion US dollar | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.35 billion US dollar | 0 US dollar | 7.35 billion US dollar | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.31 billion US dollar | 0 US dollar | 6.31 billion US dollar | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.47 billion US dollar | 1.78 billion US dollar | 1.69 billion US dollar | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and), Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 2.25 billion US dollar against 2.20 billion US dollar in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) between Botswana and Namibia?
- 52.72 million US dollar, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Botswana ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 75th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.