Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 0.309 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.309 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
142nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.3203 An per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.1943 An per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 0.309 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.3203 An per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1943 An per square kilometre, in 1973.
Namibia ranks 142nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2794 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2211 An per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2308 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2429 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2429 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2065 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2065 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1943 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1943 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1943 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1968 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1992 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2016 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2016 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2028 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2041 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2126 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2284 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2429 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2395 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2271 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2223 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2251 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2174 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2247 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2393 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2502 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2672 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2794 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2551 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2575 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2551 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2854 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2611 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2587 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2648 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2672 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2672 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2672 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2697 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2709 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2972 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2885 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3203 An per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3028 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2937 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2918 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2687 An per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2748 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3165 An per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.309 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.309 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1 An per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.309 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.88 An per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2324 An per square kilometre | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | 0.2794 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1994 An per square kilometre | 0.1943 An per square kilometre | 0.2065 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2042 An per square kilometre | 0.2004 An per square kilometre | 0.2186 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2317 An per square kilometre | 0.2174 An per square kilometre | 0.2502 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2652 An per square kilometre | 0.2551 An per square kilometre | 0.2854 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2869 An per square kilometre | 0.2672 An per square kilometre | 0.3203 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2923 An per square kilometre | 0.2687 An per square kilometre | 0.3165 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 139 Algeria 0.3968 An per square kilometre compare
- 140 Angola 0.3573 An per square kilometre compare
- 141 Jamaica 0.3543 An per square kilometre compare
- 143 Tonga 0.2889 An per square kilometre compare
- 144 Belize 0.2652 An per square kilometre compare
- 145 Iceland 0.2565 An 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 milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.309 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3203 An per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1943 An per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Namibia rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 142nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.