What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia?

Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia was 11,357 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 16,948 in 2017.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Namibia?

The lowest recorded value was 1,064 in 2009.

How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?

Namibia ranks 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is up 967.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Namibia data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Namibia

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Namibia
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Namibia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled was 11,357 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

11,357

Change on year

up 30.6%

World rank

99th

of 178 countries

All-time high

16,948

in 2017

All-time low

1,064

in 2009

Years of data

1997–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled in Namibia, 1997–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia is 11,357, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 967.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia peaked at 16,948 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,064, in 2009.

That places Namibia 99th out of 178 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1,466	1,372	1,549	3
2000s	2,687	1,064	4,672	10
2010s	10,621	2,379	16,948	10

Countries ranked near Namibia

96 Thailand 11,921 compare
97 Samoa 11,585 compare
98 Bolivia 11,391 compare
100 Poland 11,152 compare
101 Kyrgyzstan 11,073 compare
102 Armenia 10,495 compare

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More reference data data for Namibia

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 120.94 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.099 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 116.66 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0026 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,807 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 1,772 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 22.61 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia?: Net food imports by crop - rice, milled in Namibia was 11,357 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 16,948 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 1,064 in 2009.
How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled?: Namibia ranks 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is up 967.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 7,853 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.