Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) in Namibia
Namibia: Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) was 174 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports quantity in Namibia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal exports quantity in Namibia stood at 174 FAO, tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports quantity in Namibia peaked at 11,292 FAO, tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, 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 quantity (FAO, tonnes) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 11,292 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 11,016 FAO, tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2,437 FAO, tonnes | -77.9% |
| 2000 | 2,296 FAO, tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1,622 FAO, tonnes | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 3,920 FAO, tonnes | +141.7% |
| 2003 | 2,041 FAO, tonnes | -47.9% |
| 2004 | 1,664 FAO, tonnes | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 9,390 FAO, tonnes | +464.3% |
| 2006 | 1,463 FAO, tonnes | -84.4% |
| 2007 | 264 FAO, tonnes | -82.0% |
| 2008 | 3,151 FAO, tonnes | +1093.6% |
| 2009 | 174 FAO, tonnes | -94.5% |
| 2010 | 174 FAO, tonnes | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 174 FAO, tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,823 FAO, tonnes, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 174 FAO, tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,609 FAO, tonnes, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) 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 | +1093.6% | 264 FAO, tonnes | 3,151 FAO, tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,474 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 11,292 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,598 FAO, tonnes | 174 FAO, tonnes | 9,390 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 174 FAO, tonnes | 174 FAO, tonnes | 174 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports quantity in Namibia?
- Cereal exports quantity in Namibia was 174 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,292 FAO, tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest cereal exports quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for cereal exports quantity?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports quantity rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. 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 quantity (FAO, tonnes). 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.