Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia
Namibia: Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) was 21.25 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products exports in Namibia, 2000–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 21.25 million FAO, current US$ for forest products exports in 2011.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 2,088.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products exports in Namibia peaked at 23.02 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 850,000 FAO, current US$, in 2000.
That places Namibia 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products exports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 850,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 971,000 FAO, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 1.63 million FAO, current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2003 | 4.25 million FAO, current US$ | +161.1% |
| 2004 | 7.62 million FAO, current US$ | +79.4% |
| 2005 | 7.68 million FAO, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 9.04 million FAO, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 12.76 million FAO, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 20.01 million FAO, current US$ | +56.9% |
| 2009 | 20.01 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.02 million FAO, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 21.25 million FAO, current US$ | -7.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 21.25 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.13 million FAO, current US$, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 21.25 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.22 million FAO, current US$, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.48 million FAO, current US$ | 850,000 FAO, current US$ | 20.01 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.14 million FAO, current US$ | 21.25 million FAO, current US$ | 23.02 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products exports in Namibia?
- Forest products exports in Namibia was 21.25 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products exports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.02 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest products exports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 850,000 FAO, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for forest products exports?
- Namibia ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products exports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,088.7%. 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 Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.