Food share total emissions in Namibia
Namibia: Food share total emissions was 83.01 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
83.01
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
43rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
91.35
in 1991
All-time low
83.01
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Namibia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, food share total emissions in Namibia stood at 83.01. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Namibia peaked at 91.35 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 83.01, in 2015.
That places Namibia 43rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.22 | — |
| 1991 | 91.35 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 90.65 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 89.24 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 87.89 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 87.04 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 90.18 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 89.48 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 89.55 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 90.17 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 90.89 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 87.97 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 88.95 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 88.43 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 87.76 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 87.86 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 86.73 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 86.33 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 85.55 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 85.51 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 85.31 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 84.54 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 85.02 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 83.92 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 83.84 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 83.01 | -1.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 83.01 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.23, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 83.01 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.39, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.48 | 87.04 | 91.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.6 | 85.51 | 90.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.27 | 83.01 | 85.31 | 6 |
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 food share total emissions in Namibia?
- Food share total emissions in Namibia was 83.01 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.35 in 1991.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.01 in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for food share total emissions?
- Namibia ranks 43rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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