Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Namibia

Namibia: Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled was 148 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
148
Change on year
up 1,750.0%
World rank
77th
of 158 countries
All-time high
609
in 1998
All-time low
-22
in 2004
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Namibia, 1997–2019

02004006001997200820191997: 1801998: 6091999: 3552000: 177.52001: 02002: 62003: -62004: -222005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 42013: 2942014: 1952015: 02016: 2132017: 942018: 82019: 148

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Namibia stood at 148.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,750.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 609 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -22, in 2004.

That places Namibia 77th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled in Namibia, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 180 —
1998 609 +238.3%
1999 355 -41.7%
2000 177.5 -50.0%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 6 —
2003 -6 -200.0%
2004 -22 +266.7%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 4 —
2013 294 +7250.0%
2014 195 -33.7%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 213 —
2017 94 -55.9%
2018 8 -91.5%
2019 148 +1750.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +7250.0% 4 294
2019 +1750.0% 8 148

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 381.33 180 609 3
2000s 15.55 -22 177.5 10
2010s 95.6 0 294 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Namibia?
Net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled in Namibia was 148 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 609 in 1998.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -22 in 2004.
How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - barley, gaps filled?
Namibia ranks 77th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Net food imports by crop - Barley, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 6,843 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Barley with 67 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.