Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre was 0.1031 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1031 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
169th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.1181 t per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.0368 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.1031 t per square kilometre for meat, total — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.1181 t per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0368 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Namibia 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0368 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0414 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.044 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0537 t per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0561 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0589 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0611 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0623 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0634 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0648 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0662 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0679 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.048 t per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0598 t per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0673 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0709 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0804 t per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 0.09 t per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0619 t per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0588 t per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0614 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0643 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0654 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0682 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0672 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0719 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0778 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0745 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0847 t per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0812 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0821 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0828 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0778 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.077 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.061 t per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0722 t per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0925 t per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1181 t per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0998 t per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0952 t per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0993 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0913 t per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.089 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.087 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0929 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0925 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0933 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0939 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0949 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.097 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0979 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0947 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0911 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0907 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0939 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0904 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0895 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0802 t per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0791 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0891 t per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1031 t per square kilometre | +15.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1031 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.45 t per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1031 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7639 t per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0486 t per square kilometre | 0.0368 t per square kilometre | 0.0611 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0651 t per square kilometre | 0.048 t per square kilometre | 0.0804 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0687 t per square kilometre | 0.0588 t per square kilometre | 0.09 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0786 t per square kilometre | 0.061 t per square kilometre | 0.0925 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0958 t per square kilometre | 0.087 t per square kilometre | 0.1181 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0934 t per square kilometre | 0.0895 t per square kilometre | 0.0979 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0879 t per square kilometre | 0.0791 t per square kilometre | 0.1031 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 166 Mauritania 0.1278 t per square kilometre compare
- 167 Bhutan 0.1247 t per square kilometre compare
- 168 Libya 0.1057 t per square kilometre compare
- 170 Suriname 0.085 t per square kilometre compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 0.0232 t per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Namibia?
- Meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.1031 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1181 t per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0368 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for meat, total — production, per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, total — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Meat, Total — Production 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.
Meat, Total — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Total — Production 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.