What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Namibia?

Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.0973 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?

The highest recorded value was 0.3627 kg per person in 1994.

What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 kg per person in 2019.

How does Namibia rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?

Namibia ranks 35th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.

Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Namibia

Name: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Namibia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Namibia: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0973 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0973 kg per person

Change on year

down 11.7%

World rank

35th

of 100 countries

All-time high

0.3627 kg per person

in 1994

All-time low

0.0192 kg per person

in 2019

Years of data

1961–2023

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.0973 kg per person for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.3627 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 kg per person, in 2019.

Namibia ranks 35th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.2884 kg per person	—
1962	0.1883 kg per person	-34.7%
1963	0.1842 kg per person	-2.2%
1964	0.2699 kg per person	+46.5%
1965	0.2809 kg per person	+4.1%
1966	0.2909 kg per person	+3.6%
1967	0.2999 kg per person	+3.1%
1968	0.3079 kg per person	+2.7%
1969	0.315 kg per person	+2.3%
1970	0.3079 kg per person	-2.3%
1971	0.3138 kg per person	+1.9%
1972	0.3189 kg per person	+1.6%
1973	0.3234 kg per person	+1.4%
1974	0.3274 kg per person	+1.2%
1975	0.3306 kg per person	+1.0%
1976	0.3341 kg per person	+1.1%
1977	0.3378 kg per person	+1.1%
1978	0.3442 kg per person	+1.9%
1979	0.3402 kg per person	-1.2%
1980	0.3455 kg per person	+1.6%
1981	0.3533 kg per person	+2.3%
1982	0.3586 kg per person	+1.5%
1983	0.3506 kg per person	-2.2%
1984	0.3521 kg per person	+0.4%
1985	0.3434 kg per person	-2.5%
1986	0.3337 kg per person	-2.8%
1987	0.3331 kg per person	-0.2%
1988	0.3318 kg per person	-0.4%
1989	0.3125 kg per person	-5.8%
1990	0.2898 kg per person	-7.3%
1991	0.303 kg per person	+4.5%
1992	0.1681 kg per person	-44.5%
1993	0.2353 kg per person	+40.0%
1994	0.3627 kg per person	+54.2%
1995	0.2335 kg per person	-35.6%
1996	0.262 kg per person	+12.2%
1997	0.1929 kg per person	-26.4%
1998	0.1264 kg per person	-34.5%
1999	0.1233 kg per person	-2.5%
2000	0.1582 kg per person	+28.3%
2001	0.1471 kg per person	-7.0%
2002	0.1328 kg per person	-9.7%
2003	0.1376 kg per person	+3.6%
2004	0.1509 kg per person	+9.7%
2005	0.1259 kg per person	-16.6%
2006	0.1409 kg per person	+11.9%
2007	0.0992 kg per person	-29.5%
2008	0.0695 kg per person	-30.0%
2009	0.112 kg per person	+61.2%
2010	0.1196 kg per person	+6.8%
2011	0.1202 kg per person	+0.5%
2012	0.1475 kg per person	+22.7%
2013	0.123 kg per person	-16.6%
2014	0.1872 kg per person	+52.2%
2015	0.1104 kg per person	-41.0%
2016	0.0877 kg per person	-20.6%
2017	0.1013 kg per person	+15.6%
2018	0.0971 kg per person	-4.1%
2019	0.0192 kg per person	-80.2%
2020	0.1014 kg per person	+427.2%
2021	0.1025 kg per person	+1.1%
2022	0.1102 kg per person	+7.5%
2023	0.0973 kg per person	-11.7%

Namibia compared with similar countries

Namibia's 0.0973 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0441 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Namibia's 0.0973 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1813 kg per person, 54% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), 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
2020	+427.2%	0.0192 kg per person	0.1014 kg per person
2019	-80.2%	0.0971 kg per person	0.0192 kg per person
2009	+61.2%	0.0695 kg per person	0.112 kg per person
1994	+54.2%	0.2353 kg per person	0.3627 kg per person
2014	+52.2%	0.123 kg per person	0.1872 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2695 kg per person	0.1842 kg per person	0.315 kg per person	9
1970s	0.3278 kg per person	0.3079 kg per person	0.3442 kg per person	10
1980s	0.3415 kg per person	0.3125 kg per person	0.3586 kg per person	10
1990s	0.2297 kg per person	0.1233 kg per person	0.3627 kg per person	10
2000s	0.1274 kg per person	0.0695 kg per person	0.1582 kg per person	10
2010s	0.1113 kg per person	0.0192 kg per person	0.1872 kg per person	10
2020s	0.1029 kg per person	0.0973 kg per person	0.1102 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

32 Yemen 0.1186 kg per person compare
33 Lesotho 0.1025 kg per person compare
34 Mozambique 0.1004 kg per person compare
36 Malawi 0.094 kg per person compare
37 Albania 0.0885 kg per person compare
38 Uganda 0.085 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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)

All data for Namibia →

Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Namibia?: Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.0973 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.3627 kg per person in 1994.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 kg per person in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?: Namibia ranks 35th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 102 places, 5,409 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.