Land area hectares in Namibia
Namibia: Land area hectares was 82.33 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
82.33 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 238 countries
All-time high
82.33 million
in 1961
All-time low
82.33 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, land area hectares in Namibia stood at 82.33 million. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Namibia peaked at 82.33 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 82.33 million, in 1961.
That places Namibia 34th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Land area hectares in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82.33 million | — |
| 1962 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 82.33 million | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 82.33 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.25 million, 4.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 82.33 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.58 million, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 82.33 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in Namibia?
- Land area hectares in Namibia was 82.33 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.33 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.33 million in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for land area hectares?
- Namibia ranks 34th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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