Central government debt, monetary system credit in Namibia

Namibia: Central government debt, monetary system credit was 21.12 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
21.12 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 58.6%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
21.12 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1982
Years of data
30
1982–2011

Central government debt, monetary system credit in Namibia, 1982–2011

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1982199620111982: 0 current LCU1983: 0 current LCU1984: 0 current LCU1985: 0 current LCU1986: 0 current LCU1987: 0 current LCU1988: 0 current LCU1989: 0 current LCU1990: 0 current LCU1991: 0 current LCU1992: 0 current LCU1993: 0 current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1995: 0 current LCU1996: 0 current LCU1997: 0 current LCU1998: 0 current LCU1999: 0 current LCU2000: 0 current LCU2001: 0 current LCU2002: 0 current LCU2003: 0 current LCU2004: 0 current LCU2005: 0 current LCU2006: 4.2B current LCU2007: 8.8B current LCU2008: 9.8B current LCU2009: 8.8B current LCU2010: 13.3B current LCU2011: 21.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 21.12 billion current LCU for central government debt, monetary system credit in 2011. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.6% on the previous year and up 397.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, central government debt, monetary system credit in Namibia peaked at 21.12 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1982.

That places Namibia 25th out of 41 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 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 8
1990s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
2000s 3.16 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 9.76 billion current LCU 10
2010s 17.22 billion current LCU 13.31 billion current LCU 21.12 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 22 Burundi 34.38 billion current LCU compare
  2. 23 Guinea-Bissau 33.08 billion current LCU compare
  3. 24 Eritrea 27.13 billion current LCU compare
  4. 26 Eswatini 5.34 billion current LCU compare
  5. 27 Seychelles 3.23 billion current LCU compare
  6. 28 Djibouti 2.83 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is central government debt, monetary system credit in Namibia?
Central government debt, monetary system credit in Namibia was 21.12 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest central government debt, monetary system credit recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 21.12 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest central government debt, monetary system credit recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1982.
How does Namibia rank for central government debt, monetary system credit?
Namibia ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government debt, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Central government debt, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 819 data points, 1965–2011
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Domestic debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities to the monetary system. Data are in current local currencies.