Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Namibia
Namibia: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 507,738 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross production value in Namibia is 507,738 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 44.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Namibia peaked at 1.11 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,683 1000 SLC, in 1992.
That places Namibia 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50,550 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 14,683 1000 SLC | -71.0% |
| 1993 | 44,060 1000 SLC | +200.1% |
| 1994 | 74,545 1000 SLC | +69.2% |
| 1995 | 51,557 1000 SLC | -30.8% |
| 1996 | 64,438 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 127,125 1000 SLC | +97.3% |
| 1998 | 109,066 1000 SLC | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 67,015 1000 SLC | -38.6% |
| 2000 | 129,973 1000 SLC | +93.9% |
| 2001 | 149,260 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 116,407 1000 SLC | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 180,352 1000 SLC | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 246,809 1000 SLC | +36.8% |
| 2005 | 220,003 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 366,610 1000 SLC | +66.6% |
| 2007 | 256,500 1000 SLC | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 273,773 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 290,770 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 341,455 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 374,062 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 567,476 1000 SLC | +51.7% |
| 2013 | 319,138 1000 SLC | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 436,833 1000 SLC | +36.9% |
| 2015 | 469,812 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 351,222 1000 SLC | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 638,761 1000 SLC | +81.9% |
| 2018 | 763,831 1000 SLC | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 372,267 1000 SLC | -51.3% |
| 2020 | 842,019 1000 SLC | +126.2% |
| 2021 | 770,065 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | +44.6% |
| 2023 | 916,251 1000 SLC | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 507,738 1000 SLC | -44.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 507,738 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.70 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 507,738 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 152.51 million 1000 SLC, 0% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,004 1000 SLC | 14,683 1000 SLC | 127,125 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 223,046 1000 SLC | 116,407 1000 SLC | 366,610 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 463,486 1000 SLC | 319,138 1000 SLC | 763,831 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 829,857 1000 SLC | 507,738 1000 SLC | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 110 Latvia 606,837 1000 SLC compare
- 111 Croatia 552,615 1000 SLC compare
- 112 New Zealand 544,667 1000 SLC compare
- 114 New Caledonia 475,998 1000 SLC compare
- 115 Mauritania 458,934 1000 SLC compare
- 116 El Salvador 448,229 1000 SLC 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 cereals, primary — gross production value in Namibia?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Namibia was 507,738 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,683 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Namibia ranks 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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