What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Namibia?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Namibia was 16 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 311 in 2000.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Namibia?

The lowest recorded value was -12 in 2003.

How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Namibia ranks 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Namibia

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Namibia
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Namibia: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 16 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

Change on year

down 59.0%

World rank

83rd

of 165 countries

All-time high

311

in 2000

All-time low

-12

in 2003

Years of data

1997–2019

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

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 16 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019.

That represents a change of down 59.0% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Namibia peaked at 311 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12, in 2003.

That places Namibia 83rd out of 165 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	126	39	235	3
2000s	76.5	-12	311	10
2010s	38.8	1	149	10

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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 - soybeans in Namibia?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Namibia was 16 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 311 in 2000.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was -12 in 2003.
How does Namibia rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Namibia ranks 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. 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 - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 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.