Millet — Yield in Namibia
Namibia: Millet — Yield was 45 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Millet — Yield in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 45 kg/ha for millet — yield in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.1% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet — yield in Namibia peaked at 429.6 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 45 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Namibia 93rd out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 225.56 kg/ha | 220 kg/ha | 228.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 230.38 kg/ha | 224 kg/ha | 242.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 292.22 kg/ha | 242.9 kg/ha | 363.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 247.14 kg/ha | 97.4 kg/ha | 362.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 262.89 kg/ha | 144.7 kg/ha | 429.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.97 kg/ha | 80.9 kg/ha | 326 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.78 kg/ha | 45 kg/ha | 354 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 90 Sudan (former) 258.6 kg/ha compare
- 91 Mauritania 230.8 kg/ha compare
- 92 Angola 166.7 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Agriculture share gdp 6.99 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.99 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 49.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 1.52 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Tomatoes — Production 8,862 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet — yield in Namibia?
- Millet — yield in Namibia was 45 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest millet — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 429.6 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest millet — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for millet — yield?
- Namibia ranks 93rd out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet — yield rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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, published as part of Millet — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.