Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Namibia
Namibia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 637.81 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 637.81 t for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Namibia peaked at 1,200 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 45 t, in 2003.
That places Namibia 123rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 t | — |
| 1991 | 750 t | -37.5% |
| 1992 | 500 t | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 750 t | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 137 t | -81.7% |
| 1996 | 200 t | +46.0% |
| 1997 | 300 t | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 200 t | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 159 t | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 250 t | +57.2% |
| 2001 | 398 t | +59.2% |
| 2002 | 118 t | -70.4% |
| 2003 | 45 t | -61.9% |
| 2004 | 242 t | +437.8% |
| 2005 | 47 t | -80.6% |
| 2006 | 145 t | +208.5% |
| 2007 | 329 t | +126.9% |
| 2008 | 370 t | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 400 t | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 369.6 t | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 351.38 t | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 345.27 t | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 337.11 t | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 350 t | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 400 t | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 384.97 t | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 423.82 t | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 500 t | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 1,100 t | +120.0% |
| 2023 | 900 t | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 637.81 t | -29.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 637.81 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,568 t, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 637.81 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 94,522 t, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +437.8% | 45 t | 242 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 469.6 t | 137 t | 1,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.4 t | 45 t | 400 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 363.83 t | 337.11 t | 400 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 712.33 t | 423.82 t | 1,100 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Namibia?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Namibia was 637.81 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 t in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Namibia ranks 123rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.