Food production index in Namibia
Namibia: Food production index was 90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 53 countries
All-time high
109.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1974
All-time low
56.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Food production index in Namibia, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Namibia is 90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Namibia peaked at 109.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 56.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1962.
That places Namibia 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Namibia, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.78 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 56.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -13.4% |
| 1963 | 70.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 70.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 69.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 65.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 76.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 80.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 78.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 85.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 92.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 103.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 106.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 109.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 72.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -33.4% |
| 1976 | 79.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 75.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 82.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 86.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 91.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 94.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 73.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 63.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 65.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 70.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 73.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 79.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 79.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 86.11 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 82.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 87.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 87.11 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 89.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 95.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 90.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 99.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 64.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -35.5% |
| 1998 | 88.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +38.3% |
| 1999 | 87.44 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 85.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 86.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 84.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 88.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 95.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 103.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 101.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 102.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 90.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 91.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 90.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 56.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 80.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 72.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 63.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 94.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 64.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 99.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.11 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 84.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 103.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 90.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Namibia?
- Food production index in Namibia was 90.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1974.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Namibia rank for food production index?
- Namibia ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.