Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia
Namibia: Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) was 226.64 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Total agricultural exports in Namibia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, total agricultural exports in Namibia stood at 226.64 million FAO, current US$.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural exports in Namibia peaked at 416.18 million FAO, current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 80.89 million FAO, current US$, in 1985.
That places Namibia 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 118.96 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 97.70 million FAO, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1963 | 141.54 million FAO, current US$ | +44.9% |
| 1964 | 140.25 million FAO, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 132.84 million FAO, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 114.70 million FAO, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1967 | 143.03 million FAO, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1968 | 162.62 million FAO, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 159.08 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 172.48 million FAO, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 205.33 million FAO, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 250.92 million FAO, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 255.60 million FAO, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 259.57 million FAO, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 176.12 million FAO, current US$ | -32.1% |
| 1976 | 194.44 million FAO, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 155.98 million FAO, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1978 | 167.22 million FAO, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 186.68 million FAO, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 188.45 million FAO, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 207.67 million FAO, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 119.66 million FAO, current US$ | -42.4% |
| 1983 | 89.02 million FAO, current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 83.70 million FAO, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 80.89 million FAO, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 98.27 million FAO, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1987 | 155.31 million FAO, current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1988 | 160.76 million FAO, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 169.95 million FAO, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 146.82 million FAO, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 181.63 million FAO, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1992 | 201.48 million FAO, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 188.24 million FAO, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 216.95 million FAO, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 217.15 million FAO, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 218.40 million FAO, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 158.25 million FAO, current US$ | -27.5% |
| 1998 | 416.18 million FAO, current US$ | +163.0% |
| 1999 | 139.15 million FAO, current US$ | -66.6% |
| 2000 | 116.73 million FAO, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2001 | 154.76 million FAO, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 163.16 million FAO, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 273.72 million FAO, current US$ | +67.8% |
| 2004 | 215.03 million FAO, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 247.05 million FAO, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 226.56 million FAO, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 277.13 million FAO, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 234.47 million FAO, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 200.46 million FAO, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 226.64 million FAO, current US$ | +13.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 226.64 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 420.21 million FAO, current US$, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 226.64 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.77 million FAO, current US$, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +163.0% | 158.25 million FAO, current US$ | 416.18 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.52 million FAO, current US$ | 97.70 million FAO, current US$ | 162.62 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 202.43 million FAO, current US$ | 155.98 million FAO, current US$ | 259.57 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 135.37 million FAO, current US$ | 80.89 million FAO, current US$ | 207.67 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.43 million FAO, current US$ | 139.15 million FAO, current US$ | 416.18 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 210.91 million FAO, current US$ | 116.73 million FAO, current US$ | 277.13 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.64 million FAO, current US$ | 226.64 million FAO, current US$ | 226.64 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural exports in Namibia?
- Total agricultural exports in Namibia was 226.64 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural exports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 416.18 million FAO, current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest total agricultural exports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.89 million FAO, current US$ in 1985.
- How does Namibia rank for total agricultural exports?
- Namibia ranks 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural exports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.1%. 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 Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.