Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia
Namibia: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 41.16 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
41.16 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 53 countries
All-time high
41.16 million FAO, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
14.17 million FAO, current US$
in 2003
Years of data
12
2000–2011
Forest products imports in Namibia, 2000–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, forest products imports in Namibia stood at 41.16 million FAO, current US$. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Namibia peaked at 41.16 million FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.17 million FAO, current US$, in 2003.
That places Namibia 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.21 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 20.33 million FAO, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 21.08 million FAO, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 14.17 million FAO, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2004 | 38.26 million FAO, current US$ | +170.0% |
| 2005 | 29.95 million FAO, current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 30.59 million FAO, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 39.00 million FAO, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 41.16 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.31 million FAO, current US$, 76% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 41.16 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.79 million FAO, current US$ | 14.17 million FAO, current US$ | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | 41.16 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 18 Libya 60.67 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 19 Zambia 59.32 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 20 Cameroon 49.30 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.17 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 23 Mozambique 30.17 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 24 Madagascar 29.93 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Namibia?
- Forest products imports in Namibia was 41.16 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.16 million FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.17 million FAO, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for forest products imports?
- Namibia ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.