Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Namibia
Namibia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price was 43,900 LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Namibia, 1991–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2018, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Namibia stood at 43,900 LCU. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 224.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Namibia peaked at 43,900 LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,666 LCU, in 1991.
Namibia ranks 42nd of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Namibia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6,666 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 6,860 LCU | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 8,850 LCU | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 9,620 LCU | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 9,780 LCU | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 10,740 LCU | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 11,850 LCU | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 11,680 LCU | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 14,180 LCU | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 13,530 LCU | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 35,930 LCU | +165.6% |
| 2017 | 40,960 LCU | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 43,900 LCU | +7.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 43,900 LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 143,124 LCU, 31% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 43,900 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.25 million LCU, 4% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +165.6% | 13,530 LCU | 35,930 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,753 LCU | 6,666 LCU | 10,740 LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 12,810 LCU | 11,680 LCU | 14,180 LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 40,263 LCU | 35,930 LCU | 43,900 LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Namibia?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price in Namibia was 43,900 LCU in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 43,900 LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,666 LCU in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price?
- Namibia ranks 42nd out of 73 countries with data for 2018.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producer price rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.5%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.