Foreign assets per capita in Namibia

Namibia: Foreign assets per capita was 4,272 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,272 current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
68th
of 150 countries
All-time high
5,510 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
542.99 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Namibia, 1995–2020

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 1.7k current US$1996: 1.3k current US$1997: 1.1k current US$1998: 860 current US$1999: 718.1 current US$2000: 665.1 current US$2001: 543 current US$2002: 755.1 current US$2003: 1.5k current US$2004: 1.9k current US$2005: 2.4k current US$2006: 3.0k current US$2007: 4.2k current US$2008: 3.3k current US$2009: 5.4k current US$2010: 5.4k current US$2011: 4.8k current US$2012: 5.5k current US$2013: 4.7k current US$2014: 4.3k current US$2015: 3.6k current US$2016: 3.8k current US$2017: 4.9k current US$2018: 4.1k current US$2019: 4.3k current US$2020: 4.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 4,272 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Namibia peaked at 5,510 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 542.99 current US$, in 2001.

That places Namibia 68th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,121 current US$ 718.11 current US$ 1,677 current US$ 5
2000s 2,376 current US$ 542.99 current US$ 5,417 current US$ 10
2010s 4,531 current US$ 3,565 current US$ 5,510 current US$ 10
2020s 4,272 current US$ 4,272 current US$ 4,272 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 65 Peru 4,387 current US$ compare
  2. 66 Colombia 4,382 current US$ compare
  3. 67 Brazil 4,297 current US$ compare
  4. 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,166 current US$ compare
  5. 70 Jamaica 4,152 current US$ compare
  6. 71 North Macedonia 3,859 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Namibia?
Foreign assets per capita in Namibia was 4,272 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 5,510 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 542.99 current US$ in 2001.
How does Namibia rank for foreign assets per capita?
Namibia ranks 68th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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