Foreign exchange reserves including gold rose 27.3% to USD 2,764 bil in Namibia in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign exchange reserves including gold in Namibia reached an all time high of USD 2,764 bil in 2021 and an all time low of USD 49.7 bil in 1992. When compared to Namibia's main peers, foreign exchange reserves including gold in Angola amounted to USD 14,468 bil, USD 4,802 bil in Botswana, USD 57,597 bil in South Africa and USD 839 bil in Zimbabwe in 2021.
Namibia has been ranked 103rd within the group of 133 countries we follow in terms of foreign exchange reserves including gold, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Exchange Reserves, Including Gold (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Angola | USD bil | 23,791 | 23,672 | 17,455 | 15,410 | 16,335 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | USD bil | 7,546 | 7,189 | 7,491 | 6,657 | 6,170 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | USD bil | 1,216 | 708 | 695 | 665 | 1,194 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | USD bil | 997 | 925 | 658 | 729 | 774 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | USD bil | 2,581 | 2,183 | 3,361 | 3,258 | 20,664 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | USD bil | 1,688 | 1,834 | 2,432 | 2,150 | 2,049 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | USD bil | 45,887 | 47,180 | 50,723 | 51,642 | 55,056 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | USD bil | 548 | 564 | 563 | 441 | 440 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | USD bil | 2,968 | 2,353 | 2,082 | 1,569 | 1,449 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | USD bil | 435 | 407 | 293 | 87.0 | 151 |
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