How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Namibia: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP

Kenya

0.0394 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Namibia

0.0429 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Kenya rank

140th

Namibia rank

139th

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP over time

Kenya
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0429 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 139th of 205 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.132 units per US$ of GDP	0.0143 units per US$ of GDP	0.1177 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0.0652 units per US$ of GDP	0.0437 units per US$ of GDP	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2010s	0.0629 units per US$ of GDP	0.0343 units per US$ of GDP	0.0286 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2020s	0.0566 units per US$ of GDP	0.0399 units per US$ of GDP	0.0166 units per US$ of GDP	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp, Kenya or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.0429 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp between Kenya and Namibia?: 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 139th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 6,849 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.