Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Wheat — Production, per square kilometre was 0.03 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.03 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
88th
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.03 t per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0006 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Namibia stood at 0.03 t per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Namibia peaked at 0.03 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 t per square kilometre, in 1962.
Namibia ranks 88th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 0.003 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1987 | 0.006 t per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0054 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0064 t per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0127 t per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0125 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0156 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0151 t per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0163 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0198 t per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0176 t per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0182 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0123 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0119 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.014 t per square kilometre | +88.5% |
| 2021 | 0.014 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0225 t per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 2023 | 0.03 t per square kilometre | +33.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.03 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2 t per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.03 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0419 t per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 t per square kilometre | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 t per square kilometre | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 t per square kilometre | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | 0.0198 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0201 t per square kilometre | 0.014 t per square kilometre | 0.03 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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 wheat — production, per square kilometre in Namibia?
- Wheat — production, per square kilometre in Namibia was 0.03 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Namibia rank for wheat — production, per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 88th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — 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.
Wheat — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — 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
Wheat — 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.