Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Namibia
Namibia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 1,157 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Namibia stood at 1,157 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Namibia peaked at 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 144.4 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Namibia 197th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 236.04 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 238.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 217.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 224.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 188.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1985 | 144.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 170.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 255.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1988 | 277.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 260.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 306.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 363.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 295.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 293.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 451.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 1995 | 456.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 452.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 429.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 404.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 411.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 511.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 418.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 408.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 611.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2004 | 717.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 912.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 937.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 906.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 787.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 884.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 1,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 1,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 915.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 875.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2018 | 1,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1,079 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 1,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 1,157 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 221.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 144.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 277.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 386.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 293.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 456.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 709.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 408.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 937.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 875.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,291 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,157 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 194 Greenland 1,342 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 195 Mongolia 1,294 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Central African Republic 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 198 Somalia 917.2 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Zambia 827.32 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 200 Botswana 574.3 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 340.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4913 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Namibia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Namibia was 1,157 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Namibia ranks 197th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 44 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.