Other investment, Debt instruments in Namibia

Namibia: Other investment, Debt instruments was 1.94 billion US dollar in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.94 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
124th
of 174 countries
All-time high
2.43 billion US dollar
in 2011
All-time low
139.35 million US dollar
in 2001
Years of data
34
1989–2025

Other investment, Debt instruments in Namibia, 1989–2025

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1989200720251989: 1.5B US dollar1990: 1.8B US dollar1991: 2.0B US dollar1992: 2.0B US dollar1993: 2.2B US dollar1994: 2.4B US dollar1995: 2.3B US dollar1996: 1.8B US dollar2000: 295.1M US dollar2001: 139.3M US dollar2002: 408.2M US dollar2003: 230.5M US dollar2004: 309.8M US dollar2005: 302.9M US dollar2006: 1.0B US dollar2007: 1.4B US dollar2008: 1.2B US dollar2009: 2.1B US dollar2010: 2.2B US dollar2011: 2.4B US dollar2012: 2.2B US dollar2013: 1.8B US dollar2014: 1.7B US dollar2015: 1.1B US dollar2016: 921.9M US dollar2017: 1.1B US dollar2018: 1.1B US dollar2019: 852.3M US dollar2020: 1.3B US dollar2021: 1.6B US dollar2022: 1.8B US dollar2023: 2.1B US dollar2024: 2.2B US dollar2025: 1.9B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, other investment, debt instruments in Namibia stood at 1.94 billion US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments in Namibia peaked at 2.43 billion US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 139.35 million US dollar, in 2001.

Namibia ranks 124th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.50 billion US dollar 1.50 billion US dollar 1.50 billion US dollar 1
1990s 2.07 billion US dollar 1.76 billion US dollar 2.40 billion US dollar 7
2000s 743.44 million US dollar 139.35 million US dollar 2.06 billion US dollar 10
2010s 1.54 billion US dollar 852.30 million US dollar 2.43 billion US dollar 10
2020s 1.83 billion US dollar 1.29 billion US dollar 2.16 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 121 Nepal 2.36 billion US dollar compare
  2. 122 Benin 2.30 billion US dollar compare
  3. 123 Guyana 2.08 billion US dollar compare
  4. 125 Tajikistan, Republic of 1.92 billion US dollar compare
  5. 126 Djibouti 1.89 billion US dollar compare
  6. 127 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.82 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments in Namibia?
Other investment, debt instruments in Namibia was 1.94 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 2.43 billion US dollar in 2011.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 139.35 million US dollar in 2001.
How does Namibia rank for other investment, debt instruments?
Namibia ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,466 data points, 1948–2025
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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.