Capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia
Namibia: Capital flows not elsewhere included was -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia is -1.03 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 256.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia peaked at -110.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.55 billion BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Namibia ranks 42nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -411.57 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | -285.56 million BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1992 | -233.05 million BoP, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1993 | -138.56 million BoP, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 1994 | -134.34 million BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1995 | -308.82 million BoP, current US$ | +129.9% |
| 1996 | -308.80 million BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -203.00 million BoP, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1998 | -110.18 million BoP, current US$ | -45.7% |
| 1999 | -155.52 million BoP, current US$ | +41.2% |
| 2000 | -424.95 million BoP, current US$ | +173.3% |
| 2001 | -288.78 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2002 | -276.34 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2003 | -453.76 million BoP, current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2004 | -819.08 million BoP, current US$ | +80.5% |
| 2005 | -853.62 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | -1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2007 | -1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2008 | -1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2009 | -1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | -954.89 million BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2011 | -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -80,000 BoP, current US$, 12853.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -500,000 BoP, current US$, 2056.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -228.94 million BoP, current US$ | -411.57 million BoP, current US$ | -110.18 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -825.06 million BoP, current US$ | -1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -276.34 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -991.57 million BoP, current US$ | -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -954.89 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 39 Democratic Republic of Congo -643.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 40 Liberia -806.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 41 Mozambique -952.42 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 43 Zambia -1.19 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Tunisia -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Morocco -6.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia?
- Capital flows not elsewhere included in Namibia was -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was -110.18 million BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest capital flows not elsewhere included recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Namibia rank for capital flows not elsewhere included?
- Namibia ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital flows not elsewhere included rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 256.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital flows not elsewhere included (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item comprises capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.