Other current transfers in Namibia
Namibia: Other current transfers was 6.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other current transfers in Namibia, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 6.00 billion current LCU for other current transfers in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 214.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other current transfers in Namibia peaked at 6.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
That places Namibia 21st out of 38 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.
Other current transfers in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 276.42 million current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 356.87 million current LCU | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 357.09 million current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 374.65 million current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 410.95 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 456.71 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 504.64 million current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 678.77 million current LCU | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 335.99 million current LCU | -50.5% |
| 1991 | 285.52 million current LCU | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 390.65 million current LCU | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 407.98 million current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 513.10 million current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 594.02 million current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 741.90 million current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 810.73 million current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1999 | 1.15 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.91 billion current LCU | +45.4% |
| 2002 | 2.21 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 2.08 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.30 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 2.64 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 2.92 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 2.96 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.50 billion current LCU | +51.9% |
| 2009 | 4.89 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 5.91 billion current LCU | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 6.00 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 6.00 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 6.00 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.97 billion current LCU, 60% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 341.61 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 678.77 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 626.27 million current LCU | 285.52 million current LCU | 1.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 billion current LCU | 1.31 billion current LCU | 4.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.95 billion current LCU | 5.91 billion current LCU | 6.00 billion 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 other current transfers in Namibia?
- Other current transfers in Namibia was 6.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other current transfers recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest other current transfers recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for other current transfers?
- Namibia ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other current transfers rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.7%. 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 Other current transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other current transfers include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.