Primary commodities exports in Namibia
Namibia: Primary commodities exports was 2.26 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Primary commodities exports in Namibia, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary commodities exports in Namibia is 2.26 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 156.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Namibia peaked at 2.26 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 589.40 million current US$, in 1985.
Namibia ranks 19th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 838.06 million current US$ | 589.40 million current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 billion current US$ | 877.02 million current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 billion current US$ | 872.24 million current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 billion current US$ | 2.21 billion current US$ | 2.26 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More trade data for Namibia
- Net long-term borrowing -6.97 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 5.00 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Lead time to export, median case 3 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 180.65 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 320.48 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 23.32 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 160,597 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 226.64 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 50,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 174 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary commodities exports in Namibia?
- Primary commodities exports in Namibia was 2.26 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 589.40 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for primary commodities exports?
- Namibia ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.