Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.007 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Namibia stood at 0.007 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0091 ha per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 ha per person, in 1994.
Namibia ranks 57th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0075 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0073 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0071 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.007 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0068 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0069 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0068 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0064 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0063 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0061 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0062 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.006 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0067 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0065 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0068 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0066 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0065 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0064 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0063 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0053 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.006 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0065 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0065 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0067 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0071 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0075 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0076 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0082 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 ha per person | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0086 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.008 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0081 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.008 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0076 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0074 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0072 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.007 ha per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0069 ha per person | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.0075 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.006 ha per person | 0.0068 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 0.0066 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0054 ha per person | 0.0048 ha per person | 0.0062 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0071 ha per person | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0077 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 ha per person | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0091 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 ha per person | 0.007 ha per person | 0.0078 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Namibia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Namibia was 0.007 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0091 ha per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 ha per person in 1994.
- How does Namibia rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 57th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.