Total reserves in Namibia

Namibia: Total reserves was 3.10 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.10 billion includes gold, current US$
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
121st
of 181 countries
All-time high
3.36 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
49.72 million includes gold, current US$
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Total reserves in Namibia, 1992–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B1992200820251992: 49.7M includes gold, current US$1993: 133.7M includes gold, current US$1994: 202.6M includes gold, current US$1995: 221.0M includes gold, current US$1996: 193.9M includes gold, current US$1997: 250.5M includes gold, current US$1998: 260.3M includes gold, current US$1999: 305.5M includes gold, current US$2000: 259.8M includes gold, current US$2001: 234.3M includes gold, current US$2002: 323.1M includes gold, current US$2003: 325.2M includes gold, current US$2004: 345.1M includes gold, current US$2005: 312.1M includes gold, current US$2006: 449.6M includes gold, current US$2007: 896.0M includes gold, current US$2008: 1.3B includes gold, current US$2009: 2.1B includes gold, current US$2010: 1.7B includes gold, current US$2011: 1.8B includes gold, current US$2012: 1.7B includes gold, current US$2013: 1.5B includes gold, current US$2014: 1.2B includes gold, current US$2015: 1.7B includes gold, current US$2016: 1.8B includes gold, current US$2017: 2.4B includes gold, current US$2018: 2.1B includes gold, current US$2019: 2.0B includes gold, current US$2020: 2.2B includes gold, current US$2021: 2.8B includes gold, current US$2022: 2.8B includes gold, current US$2023: 3.0B includes gold, current US$2024: 3.4B includes gold, current US$2025: 3.1B includes gold, current US$

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, total reserves in Namibia stood at 3.10 billion includes gold, current US$.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Namibia peaked at 3.36 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.72 million includes gold, current US$, in 1992.

Namibia ranks 121st of 181 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 202.15 million includes gold, current US$ 49.72 million includes gold, current US$ 305.49 million includes gold, current US$ 8
2000s 648.91 million includes gold, current US$ 234.25 million includes gold, current US$ 2.05 billion includes gold, current US$ 10
2010s 1.81 billion includes gold, current US$ 1.18 billion includes gold, current US$ 2.43 billion includes gold, current US$ 10
2020s 2.86 billion includes gold, current US$ 2.17 billion includes gold, current US$ 3.36 billion includes gold, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 118 Uganda 3.48 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  2. 119 Botswana 3.46 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  3. 120 Haiti 3.39 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  4. 122 Luxembourg 3.06 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  5. 123 Cyprus 2.95 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  6. 124 Madagascar 2.78 billion includes gold, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Namibia?
Total reserves in Namibia was 3.10 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3.36 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.72 million includes gold, current US$ in 1992.
How does Namibia rank for total reserves?
Namibia ranks 121st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.