Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.036 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Namibia, 1997–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Namibia stood at 0.036 units per person.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0762 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2010.
Namibia ranks 57th of 177 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.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0757 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0.0648 units per person | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0762 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0523 units per person | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0458 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0333 units per person | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 0.022 units per person | -34.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0177 units per person | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0504 units per person | +184.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0257 units per person | -49.0% |
| 2007 | 0.015 units per person | -41.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0664 units per person | +343.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0404 units per person | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -99.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 units per person | +4176.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0319 units per person | +380.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0741 units per person | +132.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0451 units per person | -39.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0592 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0655 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0343 units per person | -47.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0364 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.036 units per person | -0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +4176.9% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0066 units per person |
| 2012 | +380.1% | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0319 units per person |
| 2008 | +343.5% | 0.015 units per person | 0.0664 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0722 units per person | 0.0648 units per person | 0.0762 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0369 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 0.0664 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0389 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0741 units per person | 10 |
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 net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Namibia?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Namibia was 0.036 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0762 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 57th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.