12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia

Namibia: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0084 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 90.2%
World rank
151st
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0351 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1990–2025

00.010.020.030.041990200720251990: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Namibia stood at 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 90.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Namibia 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -65.1%
1992 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -70.9%
1993 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP +743.9%
1994 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP +121.7%
1995 0.007 units per US$ of GDP +29.0%
1996 0.006 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1997 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP +36.0%
1998 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP +177.7%
1999 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP -55.6%
2000 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +23.9%
2001 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2002 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2003 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2004 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP +56.9%
2005 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -53.3%
2006 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP +101.1%
2007 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP +39.3%
2008 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2009 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP +100.2%
2010 0.0309 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2011 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP -46.5%
2012 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2013 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP -36.9%
2014 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP -42.3%
2015 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2016 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -70.6%
2017 0.004 units per US$ of GDP +90.3%
2018 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP +560.2%
2019 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -79.2%
2020 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP +241.1%
2021 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP -72.7%
2022 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2023 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2024 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2025 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP +90.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +743.9% 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP
2018 +560.2% 0.004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0309 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 149 Uganda 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 150 Palau 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 152 Suriname 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 153 Ukraine 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 154 Pakistan 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

More reference data data for Namibia

All data for Namibia →

Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Namibia?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Namibia rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?
Namibia ranks 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/12-liabilities-to-bis-banks-cons-short-term-per-unit-of-gdp/namibia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/12-liabilities-to-bis-banks-cons-short-term-per-unit-of-gdp/namibia/">12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Namibia</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, 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, 6,810 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.