Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) in Namibia

Namibia: Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) was 63.8 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
63.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.0%
World rank
8th
of 196 countries
All-time high
193.17 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-74.77 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Namibia is 63.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 67.0% on the previous year and up 315.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 193.17 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -74.77 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Namibia ranks 8th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.17 % change on previous year —
1963 0.8197 % change on previous year -125.8%
1964 12.2 % change on previous year +1387.8%
1965 9.42 % change on previous year -22.8%
1966 5.3 % change on previous year -43.8%
1967 5.66 % change on previous year +6.8%
1968 5.95 % change on previous year +5.2%
1969 3.37 % change on previous year -43.4%
1970 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1971 4.89 % change on previous year —
1972 2.59 % change on previous year -47.0%
1973 3.54 % change on previous year +36.5%
1974 2.44 % change on previous year -31.0%
1975 4.76 % change on previous year +95.2%
1976 1.36 % change on previous year -71.4%
1977 5.83 % change on previous year +327.5%
1978 1.69 % change on previous year -70.9%
1979 1.67 % change on previous year -1.7%
1980 4.51 % change on previous year +170.5%
1981 2.35 % change on previous year -47.8%
1982 3.07 % change on previous year +30.3%
1983 5.58 % change on previous year +81.9%
1984 3.17 % change on previous year -43.2%
1985 -19.8 % change on previous year -724.6%
1986 16.6 % change on previous year -183.8%
1987 -9.12 % change on previous year -155.0%
1988 14.06 % change on previous year -254.1%
1989 10.21 % change on previous year -27.4%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 14.7 % change on previous year —
1992 -55.15 % change on previous year -475.3%
1993 71.43 % change on previous year -229.5%
1994 50.36 % change on previous year -29.5%
1995 -32.53 % change on previous year -164.6%
1996 21.43 % change on previous year -165.9%
1997 33.24 % change on previous year +55.1%
1998 -11.7 % change on previous year -135.2%
1999 -21.75 % change on previous year +85.9%
2000 30.67 % change on previous year -241.0%
2001 -7.82 % change on previous year -125.5%
2002 141.11 % change on previous year -1903.6%
2003 -46.75 % change on previous year -133.1%
2004 64.67 % change on previous year -238.3%
2005 -27.98 % change on previous year -143.3%
2006 54.53 % change on previous year -294.9%
2007 -31.68 % change on previous year -158.1%
2008 -42.41 % change on previous year +33.9%
2009 71.92 % change on previous year -269.6%
2010 57.33 % change on previous year -20.3%
2011 44.49 % change on previous year -22.4%
2012 95.67 % change on previous year +115.0%
2013 -29.64 % change on previous year -131.0%
2014 -35.04 % change on previous year +18.2%
2015 95.08 % change on previous year -371.4%
2016 82.82 % change on previous year -12.9%
2017 -0.7355 % change on previous year -100.9%
2018 56.8 % change on previous year -7822.4%
2019 -39.72 % change on previous year -169.9%
2020 -74.77 % change on previous year +88.2%
2021 -3.4 % change on previous year -95.5%
2022 193.17 % change on previous year -5784.6%
2023 63.8 % change on previous year -67.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 63.8 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3885 % change on previous year, 164.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 63.8 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4976 % change on previous year, 128.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) 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
2018 +7822.4% -0.7355 % change on previous year 56.8 % change on previous year
2022 +5784.6% -3.4 % change on previous year 193.17 % change on previous year
2002 +1903.6% -7.82 % change on previous year 141.11 % change on previous year
1964 +1387.8% 0.8197 % change on previous year 12.2 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.94 % change on previous year -3.17 % change on previous year 12.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.88 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.06 % change on previous year -19.8 % change on previous year 16.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7 % change on previous year -55.15 % change on previous year 71.43 % change on previous year 10
2000s 20.63 % change on previous year -46.75 % change on previous year 141.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 32.71 % change on previous year -39.72 % change on previous year 95.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 44.7 % change on previous year -74.77 % change on previous year 193.17 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 5 Azerbaijan 89.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 30.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Lebanon 77.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 23.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Suriname 66.96 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Cabo Verde 8.77 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Türkiye 20.11 % change on previous year compare
  8. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12.17 % change on previous year compare
  9. 9 El Salvador 59.4 % change on previous year compare
  10. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12.01 % change on previous year compare
  11. 10 Panama 55.81 % change on previous year compare
  12. 11 Kenya 50.8 % change on previous year compare
  13. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 8.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Namibia?
Emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Namibia was 63.8 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 193.17 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -74.77 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Namibia rank for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate?
Namibia ranks 8th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 315.3%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,371 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.