How does Namibia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre?

Namibia ranks 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.

Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Namibia

Name: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Namibia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Namibia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre was 0.001 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.001 1000 An per square kilometre

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

165th

of 167 countries

All-time high

0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre

in 2014

All-time low

0 1000 An per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.001 1000 An per square kilometre for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Namibia 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	1000 An per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 1000 An per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	+61.3%
1963	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	+26.0%
1964	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	+19.0%
1965	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	+29.3%
1966	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	+20.6%
1967	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+9.4%
1968	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+10.2%
1969	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+8.5%
1970	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.2%
1971	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.7%
1972	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+7.4%
1973	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.4%
1974	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.5%
1975	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.2%
1976	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.4%
1977	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+6.8%
1978	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.2%
1979	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.3%
1980	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.5%
1981	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.6%
1982	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.7%
1983	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.6%
1984	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.8%
1985	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.9%
1986	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.3%
1987	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	+4.8%
1988	0.0005 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
1989	0.0005 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.5%
1990	0.0005 1000 An per square kilometre	+15.7%
1991	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1992	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1993	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1994	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1995	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1996	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1997	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1998	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
1999	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2000	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2001	0.0009 1000 An per square kilometre	+41.1%
2002	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	+14.3%
2003	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.5%
2004	0.0011 1000 An per square kilometre	+9.8%
2005	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+5.6%
2006	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.1%
2007	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+3.1%
2008	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
2009	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.5%
2010	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	+2.4%
2011	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.9%
2013	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
2014	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	+1.9%
2015	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	-28.1%
2016	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	+25.2%
2017	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	-1.0%
2018	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	-16.0%
2019	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	-0.2%
2020	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.5%
2021	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
2022	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	+0.1%
2023	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	-0.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

Namibia's 0.001 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0404 1000 An per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Namibia's 0.001 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.024 1000 An per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre 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
1962	+61.3%	0 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre
2001	+41.1%	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0009 1000 An per square kilometre
2015	-28.1%	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre
1965	+29.3%	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre
1963	+26.0%	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre
2016	+25.2%	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 1000 An per square kilometre	0 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0002 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0004 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0003 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0005 1000 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0005 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0011 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0006 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	0.001 1000 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

162 Somalia 0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre compare
163 Botswana 0.0012 1000 An per square kilometre compare
164 Central African Republic 0.0011 1000 An per square kilometre compare
166 Chad 0.0009 1000 An per square kilometre compare
167 Mongolia 0.0008 1000 An per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Namibia?: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.001 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0013 1000 An per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Namibia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre?: Namibia ranks 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,518 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.