How does Namibia rank for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land?

Namibia ranks 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.

Is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Namibia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia

Name: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Namibia: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 0.22 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.22 t CO2eq/ha

Change on year

up 10.0%

World rank

180th

of 190 countries

All-time high

0.42 t CO2eq/ha

in 2012

All-time low

0.15 t CO2eq/ha

in 2019

Years of data

1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.22 t CO2eq/ha for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia peaked at 0.42 t CO2eq/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.15 t CO2eq/ha, in 2019.

That places Namibia 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia, 1990 to 2023.
Year	t CO2eq/ha	Change
1990	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	—
1991	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	+5.0%
1992	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	-4.8%
1993	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
1994	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
1995	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
1996	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
1997	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	-5.0%
1998	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	+10.5%
1999	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
2000	0.23 t CO2eq/ha	+9.5%
2001	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	-8.7%
2002	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	-9.5%
2003	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+5.3%
2004	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	+5.0%
2005	0.23 t CO2eq/ha	+9.5%
2006	0.27 t CO2eq/ha	+17.4%
2007	0.24 t CO2eq/ha	-11.1%
2008	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	-20.8%
2009	0.27 t CO2eq/ha	+42.1%
2010	0.25 t CO2eq/ha	-7.4%
2011	0.38 t CO2eq/ha	+52.0%
2012	0.42 t CO2eq/ha	+10.5%
2013	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	-50.0%
2014	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	-9.5%
2015	0.18 t CO2eq/ha	-5.3%
2016	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+11.1%
2017	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	+0.0%
2018	0.17 t CO2eq/ha	-15.0%
2019	0.15 t CO2eq/ha	-11.8%
2020	0.22 t CO2eq/ha	+46.7%
2021	0.23 t CO2eq/ha	+4.5%
2022	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	-13.0%
2023	0.22 t CO2eq/ha	+10.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.202 t CO2eq/ha	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	0.21 t CO2eq/ha	10
2000s	0.224 t CO2eq/ha	0.19 t CO2eq/ha	0.27 t CO2eq/ha	10
2010s	0.235 t CO2eq/ha	0.15 t CO2eq/ha	0.42 t CO2eq/ha	10
2020s	0.2175 t CO2eq/ha	0.2 t CO2eq/ha	0.23 t CO2eq/ha	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

177 Mauritania 0.27 t CO2eq/ha compare
178 Equatorial Guinea 0.24 t CO2eq/ha compare
179 Maldives 0.23 t CO2eq/ha compare
181 Kazakhstan 0.13 t CO2eq/ha compare
182 Saudi Arabia 0.09 t CO2eq/ha compare
183 Palau 0.01 t CO2eq/ha compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More climate change data for Namibia

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)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.099 kt (2050)

All data for Namibia →

Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia?: Farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Namibia was 0.22 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.42 t CO2eq/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.15 t CO2eq/ha in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land?: Namibia ranks 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit: t CO2eq/ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.