Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Namibia
Namibia: Vegetable Oils — Food aid received was 16 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Namibia, 1990–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable oils — food aid received in Namibia is 16 t, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oils — food aid received in Namibia peaked at 1,169 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16 t, in 2012.
Namibia ranks 105th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable Oils — Food aid received in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 368 t | — |
| 1992 | 1,123 t | +205.2% |
| 1993 | 1,169 t | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 193 t | -83.5% |
| 1995 | 1,135 t | +488.1% |
| 1996 | 385 t | -66.1% |
| 1999 | 126 t | -67.3% |
| 2000 | 91 t | -27.8% |
| 2001 | 129 t | +41.8% |
| 2002 | 164 t | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 125 t | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 308 t | +146.4% |
| 2005 | 24 t | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 235 t | +879.2% |
| 2007 | 62 t | -73.6% |
| 2008 | 61 t | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 55 t | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 24 t | -56.4% |
| 2012 | 16 t | -33.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 16 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 264 t, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 16 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 395 t, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable Oils — Food aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +879.2% | 24 t | 235 t |
| 1995 | +488.1% | 193 t | 1,135 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 642.71 t | 126 t | 1,169 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 133.22 t | 24 t | 308 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.67 t | 16 t | 55 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 vegetable oils — food aid received in Namibia?
- Vegetable oils — food aid received in Namibia was 16 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,169 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest vegetable oils — food aid received recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 t in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for vegetable oils — food aid received?
- Namibia ranks 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
- Is vegetable oils — food aid received rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. 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 Vegetable Oils — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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