Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Namibia
Namibia: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 14 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Namibia stood at 14 USD_PPP/ha.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Namibia peaked at 14.93 USD_PPP/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.29 USD_PPP/ha, in 1961.
That places Namibia 229th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Namibia, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.29 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6.35 USD_PPP/ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 6.73 USD_PPP/ha | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 6.9 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 7.01 USD_PPP/ha | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 7.89 USD_PPP/ha | +12.6% |
| 1967 | 8.08 USD_PPP/ha | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 8.25 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 8.44 USD_PPP/ha | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 8.29 USD_PPP/ha | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 8.47 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 8.49 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 8.7 USD_PPP/ha | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 8.91 USD_PPP/ha | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 7.09 USD_PPP/ha | -20.4% |
| 1976 | 8.27 USD_PPP/ha | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 9.04 USD_PPP/ha | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 9.4 USD_PPP/ha | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 10.28 USD_PPP/ha | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 11.19 USD_PPP/ha | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 8.57 USD_PPP/ha | -23.4% |
| 1982 | 8.18 USD_PPP/ha | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 8.33 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.64 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 8.61 USD_PPP/ha | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 9.03 USD_PPP/ha | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 8.84 USD_PPP/ha | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 9.39 USD_PPP/ha | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 10.04 USD_PPP/ha | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 9.86 USD_PPP/ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 10.85 USD_PPP/ha | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 9.83 USD_PPP/ha | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 10.24 USD_PPP/ha | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 10.7 USD_PPP/ha | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 10.05 USD_PPP/ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 10.16 USD_PPP/ha | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 9.29 USD_PPP/ha | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 9.82 USD_PPP/ha | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 11.68 USD_PPP/ha | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 14.36 USD_PPP/ha | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 12.87 USD_PPP/ha | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 12.58 USD_PPP/ha | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 13.23 USD_PPP/ha | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 12.71 USD_PPP/ha | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 12.58 USD_PPP/ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 12.95 USD_PPP/ha | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 12.8 USD_PPP/ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 12.87 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 12.97 USD_PPP/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.24 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 13.33 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.82 USD_PPP/ha | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 13.37 USD_PPP/ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 13.61 USD_PPP/ha | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 13.26 USD_PPP/ha | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 13 USD_PPP/ha | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 13.94 USD_PPP/ha | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 13.55 USD_PPP/ha | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 12.99 USD_PPP/ha | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 12.88 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 12.76 USD_PPP/ha | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 14.09 USD_PPP/ha | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 14.93 USD_PPP/ha | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 14 USD_PPP/ha | -6.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 14 USD_PPP/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 913.97 USD_PPP/ha, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 14 USD_PPP/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 421.38 USD_PPP/ha, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.33 USD_PPP/ha | 6.29 USD_PPP/ha | 8.44 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.69 USD_PPP/ha | 7.09 USD_PPP/ha | 10.28 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.08 USD_PPP/ha | 8.18 USD_PPP/ha | 11.19 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.25 USD_PPP/ha | 9.29 USD_PPP/ha | 11.68 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.99 USD_PPP/ha | 12.58 USD_PPP/ha | 14.36 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.41 USD_PPP/ha | 12.99 USD_PPP/ha | 13.94 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.73 USD_PPP/ha | 12.76 USD_PPP/ha | 14.93 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Namibia?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Namibia was 14 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.93 USD_PPP/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.29 USD_PPP/ha in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Namibia ranks 229th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.