Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 24.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Namibia stood at 24.19 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Namibia peaked at 46.18 kilograms per year per capita in 1966 and was at its lowest, 14.69 kilograms per year per capita, in 1995.
That places Namibia 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.91 kilograms per year per capita | 38.63 kilograms per year per capita | 46.18 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.04 kilograms per year per capita | 35.18 kilograms per year per capita | 43.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.33 kilograms per year per capita | 24.57 kilograms per year per capita | 43.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.63 kilograms per year per capita | 14.69 kilograms per year per capita | 34.69 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.3 kilograms per year per capita | 31.95 kilograms per year per capita | 44.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.43 kilograms per year per capita | 23.77 kilograms per year per capita | 34.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.62 kilograms per year per capita | 24.19 kilograms per year per capita | 33.03 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 140 Comoros 26.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 25.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 142 Thailand 24.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 144 Burkina Faso 23.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 145 Eswatini 22.38 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 146 Algeria 22.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.0% (2025)
- Rural population 1.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 49.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 339,089 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Namibia?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Namibia was 24.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.18 kilograms per year per capita in 1966.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.69 kilograms per year per capita in 1995.
- How does Namibia rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Namibia ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.