Pulses, Total — Production in Namibia
Namibia: Pulses, Total — Production was 22,999 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Production in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — production in Namibia stood at 22,999 t.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in Namibia peaked at 23,484 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1961.
That places Namibia 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,200 t | 4,000 t | 4,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,260 t | 4,500 t | 6,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,510 t | 6,200 t | 7,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,491 t | 7,500 t | 12,144 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,891 t | 13,010 t | 18,349 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,331 t | 18,610 t | 23,484 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,034 t | 22,913 t | 23,182 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 113 Albania 27,221 t compare
- 114 New Zealand 26,150 t compare
- 115 Ecuador 24,744 t compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 21,300 t compare
- 118 North Macedonia 20,221 t compare
- 119 Azerbaijan 19,507 t 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 pulses, total — production in Namibia?
- Pulses, total — production in Namibia was 22,999 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,484 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for pulses, total — production?
- Namibia ranks 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Production. 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.