Food — Gross Production Value in Namibia
Namibia: Food — Gross Production Value was 287,177 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production value in Namibia stood at 287,177 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Namibia peaked at 590,471 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 182,245 1000 USD, in 1998.
Namibia ranks 134th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 229,438 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 182,425 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 1993 | 208,937 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 225,055 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 232,328 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 201,808 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 203,970 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 182,245 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 203,219 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 230,466 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 203,125 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 190,323 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 267,569 1000 USD | +40.6% |
| 2004 | 347,187 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 404,563 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 423,331 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 431,500 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 382,530 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 362,488 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 539,558 1000 USD | +48.8% |
| 2011 | 590,471 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 556,462 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 393,818 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 365,349 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 268,432 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 275,137 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 396,915 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 2018 | 431,783 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 352,918 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 332,865 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 374,602 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 368,104 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 323,865 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 287,177 1000 USD | -11.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 287,177 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.19 million 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 287,177 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.83 million 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207,714 1000 USD | 182,245 1000 USD | 232,328 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 324,308 1000 USD | 190,323 1000 USD | 431,500 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 417,084 1000 USD | 268,432 1000 USD | 590,471 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 337,323 1000 USD | 287,177 1000 USD | 374,602 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 287,177 1000 USD 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 590,471 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,245 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Namibia rank for food — gross production value?
- Namibia ranks 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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