Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Namibia
Namibia: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 16.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
16.62
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
109th
of 220 countries
All-time high
18.8
in 2024
All-time low
0.6712
in 1973
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Namibia, 1961–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Namibia is 16.62, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Namibia peaked at 18.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6712, in 1973.
Namibia ranks 109th of 220 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.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7133 | — |
| 1962 | 0.7146 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7162 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.7178 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7144 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7177 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.7134 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.7196 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7149 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7172 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.7653 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7829 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6712 | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6896 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8696 | +26.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8696 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8696 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8696 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8269 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.7454 | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9566 | +28.3% |
| 1982 | 1.08 | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 1.22 | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 1.98 | +62.4% |
| 1985 | 2.56 | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 2.18 | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 1.93 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 2.38 | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 2.54 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 2.56 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.74 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 3.05 | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 3.4 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 3.54 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3.65 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 4.68 | +28.4% |
| 1997 | 4.87 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 5.86 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 6.15 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 7.57 | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 12.13 | +60.2% |
| 2002 | 8.64 | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 6.64 | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 5.63 | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 6.33 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 6.97 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 6.81 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 9.3 | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 7.38 | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 6.63 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 8.14 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 8.5 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 10.49 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 11.58 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 15.54 | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 13.62 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 12.39 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 14.43 | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 14.12 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 14.62 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 15.91 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 16.96 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 18.56 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 18.8 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 16.62 | -11.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 16.62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 106.12, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 16.62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 558.26, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7158 | 0.7133 | 0.7196 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7931 | 0.6712 | 0.8696 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 | 0.7454 | 2.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.05 | 2.56 | 6.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 | 5.63 | 12.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.55 | 6.63 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.91 | 14.62 | 18.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Namibia?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Namibia was 16.62 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6712 in 1973.
- How does Namibia rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Namibia ranks 109th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.