Temporary crops — Area in Namibia
Namibia: Temporary crops — Area was 621.79 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Namibia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Namibia stood at 621.79 1000 ha.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Namibia peaked at 622.97 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 582.13 1000 ha, in 2001.
Namibia ranks 115th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 586.87 1000 ha | 582.13 1000 ha | 594.95 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 608.19 1000 ha | 597.45 1000 ha | 614.49 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 621.2 1000 ha | 617.66 1000 ha | 622.97 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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)
- Permanent crops — Area 13.51 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.06 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 798.49 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Namibia?
- Temporary crops — area in Namibia was 621.79 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 622.97 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 582.13 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Namibia rank for temporary crops — area?
- Namibia ranks 115th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Temporary 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.