Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square in Namibia
Namibia: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square was 0.0016 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0016 t per square kilometre for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square in 2023.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square in Namibia peaked at 0.0024 t per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 t per square kilometre, in 1995.
Namibia ranks 120th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1993 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | +238.1% |
| 2000 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -61.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 t per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0016 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0092 t per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0016 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0048 t per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +238.1% | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.002 t per square kilometre |
| 2001 | -61.1% | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -50.3% | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | 0.0011 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 117 Niger 0.0018 t per square kilometre compare
- 118 Estonia 0.0018 t per square kilometre compare
- 119 Eswatini 0.0016 t per square kilometre compare
- 121 Puerto Rico 0.0016 t per square kilometre compare
- 122 Czechia 0.0015 t per square kilometre compare
- 123 Malaysia 0.0013 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 raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square in Namibia?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square in Namibia was 0.0016 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 t per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 t per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Namibia rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square?
- Namibia ranks 120th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production, per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — 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.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — 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
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — 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.