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Botswana vs Namibia: Net foreign assets

Botswana
60.03 billion current LCU
in 2025
Namibia
74.34 billion current LCU
in 2025
Botswana rank
112th
Namibia rank
109th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B197620002025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 74.34 billion current LCU against 60.03 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 14.31 billion current LCU.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 109th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.