Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Namibia
Namibia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Namibia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Namibia peaked at 1,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 614.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Namibia 189th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 684.48 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 660.02 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 631.47 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 614.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 639.02 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 674.38 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 679.91 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 716.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 721.74 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 766.68 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 805.76 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 871.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 687.6 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 668.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 837.34 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 789.62 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 909.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 838.77 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 823.38 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 913.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 956.48 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 867.2 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 1,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 1,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,284 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 935.82 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 998.13 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 1,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 971.12 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 1,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 915.64 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 935.12 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 962.32 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 970.02 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 678.91 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 614.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 766.68 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 814.62 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 668.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 913.54 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 867.2 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 915.64 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 186 Mongolia 1,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Zambia 1,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Central African Republic 1,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Libya 1,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Botswana 537.95 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Namibia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Namibia was 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 614.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Namibia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Namibia ranks 189th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.