Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Namibia
Namibia: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 449 kg/An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Namibia stood at 449 kg/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Namibia peaked at 543 kg/An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 375 kg/An, in 1973.
That places Namibia 164th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 543 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 522 kg/An | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 526 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 528 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 456 kg/An | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 470 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 500 kg/An | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 539 kg/An | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 444 kg/An | -17.6% |
| 1970 | 394 kg/An | -11.3% |
| 1971 | 406 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 424 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 375 kg/An | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 375 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 388 kg/An | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 401 kg/An | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 409 kg/An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 412 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 413 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 412 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 412 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 411 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 406 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 404 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 400 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 396 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 401 kg/An | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 404 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 459 kg/An | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 402 kg/An | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 400 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 401 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 400 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 402 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 400 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 500 kg/An | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 514 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 454 kg/An | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 500 kg/An | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 500 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 523 kg/An | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 523 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 532 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 538 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 449 kg/An | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 450 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 446 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 448 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 449 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 450 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 455 kg/An | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 453 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 445 kg/An | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 447 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 449 kg/An | +0.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 449 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 474.5 kg/An, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 449 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235 kg/An, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +25.0% | 400 kg/An | 500 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 503.11 kg/An | 444 kg/An | 543 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 399.7 kg/An | 375 kg/An | 424 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 411.3 kg/An | 406 kg/An | 412 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 406.7 kg/An | 396 kg/An | 459 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 477 kg/An | 400 kg/An | 514 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.8 kg/An | 446 kg/An | 538 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 449.8 kg/An | 445 kg/An | 455 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Namibia?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Namibia was 449 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 543 kg/An in 1961.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 375 kg/An in 1973.
- How does Namibia rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Namibia ranks 164th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.