Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia
Namibia: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was 273.25 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia stood at 273.25 million current LCU.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 5.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia peaked at 658.08 million current LCU in 1992 and was at its lowest, -165.00 million current LCU, in 2007.
Namibia ranks 22nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 25.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 658.08 million current LCU | +2480.7% |
| 1993 | 214.57 million current LCU | -67.4% |
| 1994 | 88.90 million current LCU | -58.6% |
| 1995 | 50.92 million current LCU | -42.7% |
| 1996 | 558.20 million current LCU | +996.1% |
| 1997 | -8.28 million current LCU | -101.5% |
| 1998 | -64.00 million current LCU | +673.4% |
| 1999 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2003 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2004 | 388.35 million current LCU | — |
| 2005 | 490.65 million current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 289.15 million current LCU | -41.1% |
| 2007 | -165.00 million current LCU | -157.1% |
| 2008 | 533.75 million current LCU | -423.5% |
| 2009 | 473.25 million current LCU | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 374.50 million current LCU | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 273.25 million current LCU | -27.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 273.25 million current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 273.25 million current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +2480.7% | 25.50 million current LCU | 658.08 million current LCU |
| 1996 | +996.1% | 50.92 million current LCU | 558.20 million current LCU |
| 1998 | -673.4% | -8.28 million current LCU | -64.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 152.39 million current LCU | -64.00 million current LCU | 658.08 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 201.01 million current LCU | -165.00 million current LCU | 533.75 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 323.88 million current LCU | 273.25 million current LCU | 374.50 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia?
- Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Namibia was 273.25 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 658.08 million current LCU in 1992.
- What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -165.00 million current LCU in 2007.
- How does Namibia rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
- Namibia ranks 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.