Tomatoes — Area harvested in Namibia
Namibia: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 1,423 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Namibia, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — area harvested in Namibia stood at 1,423 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Namibia peaked at 1,500 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 680 ha, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 125th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Namibia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 680 ha | — |
| 1998 | 736 ha | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 770 ha | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 850 ha | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 930 ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 1,000 ha | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1,080 ha | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1,150 ha | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 1,230 ha | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1,300 ha | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1,500 ha | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 1,300 ha | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1,250 ha | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,300 ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,354 ha | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1,300 ha | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,344 ha | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,412 ha | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,464 ha | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,407 ha | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,413 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,449 ha | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,423 ha | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,413 ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,428 ha | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,421 ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,421 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,423 ha | +0.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,423 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,859 ha, 12% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,423 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,804 ha, 18% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 728.67 ha | 680 ha | 770 ha | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,159 ha | 850 ha | 1,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,387 ha | 1,300 ha | 1,464 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,421 ha | 1,413 ha | 1,428 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested in Namibia?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Namibia was 1,423 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 680 ha in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Namibia ranks 125th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.