Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Drained organic soils — Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, drained organic soils — area, per capita in Namibia stood at 0 ha per person.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2018.
That places Namibia 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | +53.2% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | -2.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per person, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Drained organic soils — Area, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +53.2% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area, per capita in Namibia?
- Drained organic soils — area, per capita in Namibia was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2018.
- How does Namibia rank for drained organic soils — area, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Drained organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Drained organic soils — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Drained organic soils — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.