How does Namibia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?

Namibia ranks 100th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Namibia

Name: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Namibia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Namibia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0044 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0044 1000 An per person

Change on year

down 2.4%

World rank

100th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.008 1000 An per person

in 2007

All-time low

0.0004 1000 An per person

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Namibia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Namibia stood at 0.0044 1000 An per person.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.008 1000 An per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 An per person, in 1961.

Namibia ranks 100th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Namibia, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 An per person	Change
1961	0.0004 1000 An per person	—
1962	0.0006 1000 An per person	+55.8%
1963	0.0007 1000 An per person	+20.2%
1964	0.0008 1000 An per person	+18.1%
1965	0.001 1000 An per person	+25.7%
1966	0.0011 1000 An per person	+9.1%
1967	0.0012 1000 An per person	+6.4%
1968	0.0013 1000 An per person	+6.8%
1969	0.0013 1000 An per person	+5.8%
1970	0.0014 1000 An per person	+4.1%
1971	0.0014 1000 An per person	+4.5%
1972	0.0015 1000 An per person	+3.1%
1973	0.0015 1000 An per person	+3.5%
1974	0.0016 1000 An per person	+2.3%
1975	0.0016 1000 An per person	+2.0%
1976	0.0017 1000 An per person	+2.7%
1977	0.0017 1000 An per person	+2.6%
1978	0.0017 1000 An per person	+2.6%
1979	0.0018 1000 An per person	+3.2%
1980	0.0018 1000 An per person	+2.1%
1981	0.0019 1000 An per person	+3.3%
1982	0.0019 1000 An per person	+1.9%
1983	0.002 1000 An per person	+1.4%
1984	0.002 1000 An per person	+0.7%
1985	0.002 1000 An per person	+0.9%
1986	0.002 1000 An per person	+0.1%
1987	0.002 1000 An per person	+0.3%
1988	0.002 1000 An per person	-0.6%
1989	0.0019 1000 An per person	-3.0%
1990	0.0019 1000 An per person	-3.2%
1991	0.0019 1000 An per person	+2.5%
1992	0.002 1000 An per person	+2.3%
1993	0.002 1000 An per person	+2.0%
1994	0.002 1000 An per person	+1.8%
1995	0.0025 1000 An per person	+23.5%
1996	0.0021 1000 An per person	-15.8%
1997	0.003 1000 An per person	+44.1%
1998	0.0058 1000 An per person	+90.7%
1999	0.0051 1000 An per person	-12.1%
2000	0.0059 1000 An per person	+16.2%
2001	0.0056 1000 An per person	-4.7%
2002	0.0055 1000 An per person	-2.2%
2003	0.0053 1000 An per person	-2.8%
2004	0.0061 1000 An per person	+14.7%
2005	0.0061 1000 An per person	-0.8%
2006	0.0061 1000 An per person	+0.4%
2007	0.008 1000 An per person	+30.4%
2008	0.0068 1000 An per person	-14.9%
2009	0.0068 1000 An per person	-0.0%
2010	0.0069 1000 An per person	+2.0%
2011	0.007 1000 An per person	+1.7%
2012	0.0071 1000 An per person	+1.0%
2013	0.007 1000 An per person	-1.9%
2014	0.0045 1000 An per person	-35.6%
2015	0.0053 1000 An per person	+18.5%
2016	0.0056 1000 An per person	+4.9%
2017	0.0053 1000 An per person	-4.5%
2018	0.005 1000 An per person	-5.5%
2019	0.005 1000 An per person	-0.6%
2020	0.005 1000 An per person	-0.9%
2021	0.0048 1000 An per person	-3.2%
2022	0.0046 1000 An per person	-3.7%
2023	0.0045 1000 An per person	-2.6%
2024	0.0044 1000 An per person	-2.4%

Namibia compared with similar countries

Namibia's 0.0044 1000 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Namibia's 0.0044 1000 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018 1000 An per person, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 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
1998	+90.7%	0.003 1000 An per person	0.0058 1000 An per person
1962	+55.8%	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0006 1000 An per person
1997	+44.1%	0.0021 1000 An per person	0.003 1000 An per person
2014	-35.6%	0.007 1000 An per person	0.0045 1000 An per person
2007	+30.4%	0.0061 1000 An per person	0.008 1000 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0009 1000 An per person	0.0004 1000 An per person	0.0013 1000 An per person	9
1970s	0.0016 1000 An per person	0.0014 1000 An per person	0.0018 1000 An per person	10
1980s	0.0019 1000 An per person	0.0018 1000 An per person	0.002 1000 An per person	10
1990s	0.0028 1000 An per person	0.0019 1000 An per person	0.0058 1000 An per person	10
2000s	0.0062 1000 An per person	0.0053 1000 An per person	0.008 1000 An per person	10
2010s	0.0059 1000 An per person	0.0045 1000 An per person	0.0071 1000 An per person	10
2020s	0.0046 1000 An per person	0.0044 1000 An per person	0.005 1000 An per person	5

Countries ranked near Namibia

97 Albania 0.0049 1000 An per person compare
98 Palestine 0.0047 1000 An per person compare
99 Yemen 0.0047 1000 An per person compare
101 Armenia 0.0043 1000 An per person compare
102 Zimbabwe 0.0041 1000 An per person compare
103 United Arab Emirates 0.004 1000 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Namibia?: Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Namibia was 0.0044 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.008 1000 An per person in 2007.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 An per person in 1961.
How does Namibia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?: Namibia ranks 100th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total

Computed from

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit: 1000 An per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 9,840 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.