Cereal exports in Namibia
Namibia: Cereal exports was 50,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports in Namibia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal exports in Namibia stood at 50,000 FAO, current US$.
That represents a change of down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports in Namibia peaked at 3.52 million FAO, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, current US$, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 35th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal exports in Namibia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 2.44 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 2.18 million FAO, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 815,000 FAO, current US$ | -62.6% |
| 2000 | 768,000 FAO, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 422,000 FAO, current US$ | -45.1% |
| 2002 | 876,000 FAO, current US$ | +107.6% |
| 2003 | 1.73 million FAO, current US$ | +97.4% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million FAO, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 3.52 million FAO, current US$ | +204.0% |
| 2006 | 972,000 FAO, current US$ | -72.4% |
| 2007 | 43,000 FAO, current US$ | -95.6% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million FAO, current US$ | +2746.5% |
| 2009 | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | -95.9% |
| 2010 | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 50,000 FAO, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.75 million FAO, current US$, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 50,000 FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,000 FAO, current US$, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal exports in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2746.5% | 43,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.22 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 543,500 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 2.44 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million FAO, current US$ | 43,000 FAO, current US$ | 3.52 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 32 Burundi 243,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 154,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 34 Nigeria 100,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 36 Libya 37,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 37 Gambia 23,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Djibouti 9,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Seychelles 9,000 FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports in Namibia?
- Cereal exports in Namibia was 50,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.52 million FAO, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest cereal exports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for cereal exports?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.