Permanent crops — Area in Namibia
Namibia: Permanent crops — Area was 13.51 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Namibia stood at 13.51 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Namibia peaked at 13.51 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 ha, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 166th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8 1000 ha | 9 1000 ha | 11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.71 1000 ha | 11 1000 ha | 13.51 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 164 Bhutan 14 1000 ha compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 13.56 1000 ha compare
- 167 Latvia 10 1000 ha compare
- 167 Mauritania 10 1000 ha compare
- 169 Montenegro 9.36 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.93 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 100.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 46.16 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.91 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 38,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.03 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.06 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 798.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Namibia?
- Permanent crops — area in Namibia was 13.51 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.51 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for permanent crops — area?
- Namibia ranks 166th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. 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 Permanent crops — 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.