23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia

Namibia: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 209.36 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
209.36 units per person
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
130th
of 208 countries
All-time high
311.18 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
2.12 units per person
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia, 1990–2025

01002003001990200720251990: 5.8 units per person1991: 2.1 units per person1992: 38.3 units per person1993: 48.4 units per person1994: 16.1 units per person1995: 20 units per person1996: 28.6 units per person1997: 27.8 units per person1998: 60.6 units per person1999: 76 units per person2000: 65.4 units per person2001: 67.8 units per person2002: 53.4 units per person2003: 69.4 units per person2004: 129.2 units per person2005: 129.2 units per person2006: 171.7 units per person2007: 285.8 units per person2008: 311.2 units per person2009: 255.1 units per person2010: 264.5 units per person2011: 193.8 units per person2012: 215.5 units per person2013: 161.6 units per person2014: 184.6 units per person2015: 184.5 units per person2016: 102.7 units per person2017: 137.7 units per person2018: 260.9 units per person2019: 103.7 units per person2020: 166.1 units per person2021: 148.8 units per person2022: 159.4 units per person2023: 187.1 units per person2024: 176.7 units per person2025: 209.4 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia is 209.36 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia peaked at 311.18 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.12 units per person, in 1991.

That places Namibia 130th out of 208 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.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 5.84 units per person
1991 2.12 units per person -63.7%
1992 38.32 units per person +1708.4%
1993 48.39 units per person +26.3%
1994 16.06 units per person -66.8%
1995 19.97 units per person +24.3%
1996 28.55 units per person +43.0%
1997 27.82 units per person -2.6%
1998 60.6 units per person +117.8%
1999 76 units per person +25.4%
2000 65.43 units per person -13.9%
2001 67.85 units per person +3.7%
2002 53.44 units per person -21.2%
2003 69.36 units per person +29.8%
2004 129.24 units per person +86.3%
2005 129.16 units per person -0.1%
2006 171.7 units per person +32.9%
2007 285.84 units per person +66.5%
2008 311.18 units per person +8.9%
2009 255.13 units per person -18.0%
2010 264.48 units per person +3.7%
2011 193.82 units per person -26.7%
2012 215.52 units per person +11.2%
2013 161.6 units per person -25.0%
2014 184.57 units per person +14.2%
2015 184.48 units per person -0.0%
2016 102.72 units per person -44.3%
2017 137.7 units per person +34.0%
2018 260.9 units per person +89.5%
2019 103.73 units per person -60.2%
2020 166.11 units per person +60.1%
2021 148.82 units per person -10.4%
2022 159.41 units per person +7.1%
2023 187.09 units per person +17.4%
2024 176.66 units per person -5.6%
2025 209.36 units per person +18.5%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 209.36 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.72 units per person, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 209.36 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.66 units per person, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita 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
1992 +1708.4% 2.12 units per person 38.32 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.37 units per person 2.12 units per person 76 units per person 10
2000s 153.83 units per person 53.44 units per person 311.18 units per person 10
2010s 180.95 units per person 102.72 units per person 264.48 units per person 10
2020s 174.57 units per person 148.82 units per person 209.36 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 127 Tunisia 277.35 units per person compare
  2. 128 Uzbekistan 256.62 units per person compare
  3. 129 Grenada 249.1 units per person compare
  4. 131 Venezuela 208.89 units per person compare
  5. 132 Benin 191.58 units per person compare
  6. 133 Azerbaijan 191.5 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Namibia was 209.36 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 311.18 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.12 units per person in 1991.
How does Namibia rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Namibia ranks 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.