Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Meat, Total — Production, per capita was 0.0261 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, total — production, per capita in Namibia is 0.0261 t per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0755 t per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0232 t per person, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 87th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0502 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0535 t per person | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0542 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0562 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 0.057 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0652 t per person | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0663 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0678 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0683 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0676 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0669 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0663 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0657 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0655 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0448 t per person | -31.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0543 t per person | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0595 t per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0616 t per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0687 t per person | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0755 t per person | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0514 t per person | -31.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0479 t per person | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0487 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0496 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0491 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0496 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0474 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0489 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0497 t per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0448 t per person | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0492 t per person | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0457 t per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0448 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0438 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.04 t per person | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0385 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0297 t per person | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0343 t per person | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0429 t per person | +24.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0535 t per person | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0442 t per person | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0415 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0426 t per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0387 t per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0373 t per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.036 t per person | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0379 t per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0372 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.037 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0366 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0364 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0364 t per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0358 t per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0337 t per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0316 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0306 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0308 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0289 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0278 t per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0242 t per person | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0232 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0254 t per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0286 t per person | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0261 t per person | -9.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0261 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0151 t per person, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0261 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0107 t per person, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0599 t per person | 0.0502 t per person | 0.0683 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0621 t per person | 0.0448 t per person | 0.0687 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0518 t per person | 0.0474 t per person | 0.0755 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0414 t per person | 0.0297 t per person | 0.0492 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0406 t per person | 0.036 t per person | 0.0535 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0329 t per person | 0.0278 t per person | 0.0366 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0255 t per person | 0.0232 t per person | 0.0286 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 84 Philippines 0.0282 t per person compare
- 85 Albania 0.028 t per person compare
- 86 Honduras 0.0279 t per person compare
- 88 Mauritania 0.0259 t per person compare
- 89 Libya 0.025 t per person compare
- 90 Montenegro 0.0244 t per person compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, total — production, per capita in Namibia?
- Meat, total — production, per capita in Namibia was 0.0261 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0755 t per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0232 t per person in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for meat, total — production, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 87th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, total — production, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Total — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Total — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Meat, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.