Food — Gross Production Value in Namibia
Namibia: Food — Gross Production Value was 5.26 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — 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 food — gross production value in Namibia is 5.26 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Namibia peaked at 6.02 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 520,275 1000 SLC, in 1992.
Namibia ranks 121st of 169 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.
Food — Gross Production Value in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 633,548 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 520,275 1000 SLC | -17.9% |
| 1993 | 682,743 1000 SLC | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 799,123 1000 SLC | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 842,673 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 867,643 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 939,886 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million 1000 SLC | +28.8% |
| 2001 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 2.01 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 2.02 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.24 million 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 2.57 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 2.87 million 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 3.04 million 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 3.16 million 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.07 million 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.95 million 1000 SLC | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 4.29 million 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 4.57 million 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 3.80 million 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 3.97 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.46 million 1000 SLC | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 4.05 million 1000 SLC | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 5.28 million 1000 SLC | +30.6% |
| 2018 | 5.71 million 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 5.10 million 1000 SLC | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 5.48 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 5.54 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.02 million 1000 SLC | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 5.97 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 5.26 million 1000 SLC | -11.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5.26 million 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 320.37 million 1000 SLC, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5.26 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 747.95 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 837,217 1000 SLC | 520,275 1000 SLC | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.43 million 1000 SLC | 1.60 million 1000 SLC | 3.16 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.42 million 1000 SLC | 3.46 million 1000 SLC | 5.71 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.65 million 1000 SLC | 5.26 million 1000 SLC | 6.02 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 food — gross production value in Namibia?
- Food — gross production value in Namibia was 5.26 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.02 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 520,275 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for food — gross production value?
- Namibia ranks 121st out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.