Capital transfers in Namibia

Namibia: Capital transfers was 699.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
699.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 34.8%
World rank
28th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.89 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-262.00 million current LCU
in 2006
Years of data
30
1982–2011

Capital transfers in Namibia, 1982–2011

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1982199620111982: 4.7M current LCU1983: 3.9M current LCU1984: 10.3M current LCU1985: 15.2M current LCU1986: 2.7M current LCU1987: 2.0M current LCU1988: -4.6M current LCU1989: 18.2M current LCU1990: 45.3M current LCU1991: 22.3M current LCU1992: 25.9M current LCU1993: 20.9M current LCU1994: 28.4M current LCU1995: 43.5M current LCU1996: 80.3M current LCU1997: 64.4M current LCU1998: 85.8M current LCU1999: 115.0M current LCU2000: 18.0M current LCU2001: -29.0M current LCU2002: -16.0M current LCU2003: -62.0M current LCU2004: -43.0M current LCU2005: -114.0M current LCU2006: -262.0M current LCU2007: 1.2B current LCU2008: 1.9B current LCU2009: 1.4B current LCU2010: 1.1B current LCU2011: 699.0M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, capital transfers in Namibia stood at 699.00 million current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% on the previous year and up 2,510.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital transfers in Namibia peaked at 1.89 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -262.00 million current LCU, in 2006.

That places Namibia 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.55 million current LCU -4.57 million current LCU 18.18 million current LCU 8
1990s 53.18 million current LCU 20.93 million current LCU 115.03 million current LCU 10
2000s 395.60 million current LCU -262.00 million current LCU 1.89 billion current LCU 10
2010s 885.50 million current LCU 699.00 million current LCU 1.07 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 25 Sudan 1.50 billion current LCU compare
  2. 26 Malawi 1.30 billion current LCU compare
  3. 27 Mauritius 1.13 billion current LCU compare
  4. 29 Comoros 448.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 30 Zimbabwe 119.95 million current LCU compare
  6. 31 Gambia 88.00 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital transfers in Namibia?
Capital transfers in Namibia was 699.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -262.00 million current LCU in 2006.
How does Namibia rank for capital transfers?
Namibia ranks 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is capital transfers rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,510.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.