Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia
Namibia: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 316.53 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia stood at 316.53 million.
The figure is down 59.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia peaked at 1.47 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -41.34 million, in 2015.
That places Namibia 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.04 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.13 billion | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.47 billion | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 1.02 billion | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 728.09 million | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 674.10 million | -7.4% |
| 2011 | -23.07 million | -103.4% |
| 2012 | 233.70 million | -1113.2% |
| 2013 | 166.88 million | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 357.90 million | +114.5% |
| 2015 | -41.34 million | -111.6% |
| 2016 | 146.24 million | -453.7% |
| 2017 | 461.12 million | +215.3% |
| 2018 | 331.22 million | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 120.92 million | -63.5% |
| 2020 | 222.01 million | +83.6% |
| 2021 | 108.98 million | -50.9% |
| 2022 | -7.79 million | -107.1% |
| 2023 | 788.87 million | -10227.9% |
| 2024 | 316.53 million | -59.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 billion | 728.09 million | 1.47 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 242.77 million | -41.34 million | 674.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 285.72 million | -7.79 million | 788.87 million | 5 |
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More external debt data for Namibia
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.94 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -10.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 639.87 million US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 628.22 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1288 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 571.15 million (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3.61 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -39.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.67 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 206.89 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Namibia was 316.53 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.34 million in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Namibia ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.