Carrots and turnips — Yield in Namibia
Namibia: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 29,762 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 29,762 kg/ha for carrots and turnips — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Namibia peaked at 32,353 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23,684 kg/ha, in 2004.
That places Namibia 54th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,000 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 24,000 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 24,138 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 24,242 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 23,684 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 23,810 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24,444 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 24,340 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 24,564 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 24,671 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 24,667 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 26,982 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 32,353 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 29,986 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 29,428 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 30,233 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 29,886 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 30,083 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 30,615 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 28,973 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 30,000 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 29,858 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 29,607 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 29,821 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 29,762 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 29,762 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,209 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 29,762 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,777 kg/ha, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,289 kg/ha | 23,684 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,320 kg/ha | 24,667 kg/ha | 32,353 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,810 kg/ha | 29,607 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 51 Croatia 30,927 kg/ha compare
- 52 Switzerland 30,754 kg/ha compare
- 53 Norway 30,200 kg/ha compare
- 55 South Africa 29,701 kg/ha compare
- 56 Morocco 29,472 kg/ha compare
- 57 Dominican Republic 29,376 kg/ha 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 carrots and turnips — yield in Namibia?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Namibia was 29,762 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,353 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,684 kg/ha in 2004.
- How does Namibia rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Namibia ranks 54th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.