Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Namibia
Namibia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 8,723 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 8,723 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Namibia peaked at 9,053 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,235 kg/ha, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 154th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,479 kg/ha | 8,235 kg/ha | 8,684 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,555 kg/ha | 8,364 kg/ha | 8,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,649 kg/ha | 8,364 kg/ha | 8,783 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,463 kg/ha | 8,333 kg/ha | 8,571 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,530 kg/ha | 8,401 kg/ha | 8,625 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,699 kg/ha | 8,507 kg/ha | 9,053 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,724 kg/ha | 8,722 kg/ha | 8,729 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 151 Philippines 8,919 kg/ha compare
- 152 Yugoslav SFR 8,876 kg/ha compare
- 153 Ecuador 8,856 kg/ha compare
- 155 Burundi 8,703 kg/ha compare
- 156 Melanesia 8,699 kg/ha compare
- 157 Micronesia (Federated States of) 8,532 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 roots and tubers, total — yield in Namibia?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Namibia was 8,723 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,053 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,235 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Namibia ranks 154th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.