28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Namibia
Namibia: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 704.20 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Namibia, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Namibia stood at 704.20 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Namibia peaked at 704.20 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41.00 million, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 136th of 209 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.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 44.00 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 41.00 million | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 139.00 million | +239.0% |
| 1999 | 158.00 million | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 76.00 million | -51.9% |
| 2001 | 51.00 million | -32.9% |
| 2002 | 62.00 million | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 79.00 million | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 203.00 million | +157.0% |
| 2005 | 225.00 million | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 213.00 million | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 346.00 million | +62.4% |
| 2008 | 339.00 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 297.00 million | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 600.00 million | +102.0% |
| 2011 | 614.00 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 472.00 million | -23.1% |
| 2013 | 474.22 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 528.25 million | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 438.37 million | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 392.67 million | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 397.19 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 460.85 million | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 426.63 million | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 355.33 million | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 384.76 million | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 503.55 million | +30.9% |
| 2023 | 397.09 million | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 605.25 million | +52.4% |
| 2025 | 704.20 million | +16.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 704.20 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.00 billion, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 704.20 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 703.63 million, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +239.0% | 41.00 million | 139.00 million |
| 2004 | +157.0% | 79.00 million | 203.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.00 million | 41.00 million | 158.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 189.10 million | 51.00 million | 346.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.42 million | 392.67 million | 614.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 491.70 million | 355.33 million | 704.20 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 133 Cambodia 752.12 million compare
- 134 Senegal 709.44 million compare
- 135 Belarus 704.62 million compare
- 137 Madagascar 703.07 million compare
- 138 French Polynesia 688.14 million compare
- 139 Papua New Guinea 678.93 million compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Namibia?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Namibia was 704.20 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 704.20 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.00 million in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- Namibia ranks 136th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.