Namibia - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Namibia was 309,900 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 354,284 in 1997 and a minimum value of 85,600 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 85,600
1962 88,400
1963 88,450
1964 99,450
1965 114,450
1966 125,400
1967 136,400
1968 143,400
1969 149,400
1970 149,400
1971 160,400
1972 162,400
1973 168,400
1974 170,400
1975 177,400
1976 178,400
1977 186,400
1978 187,400
1979 191,400
1980 195,600
1981 196,700
1982 202,800
1983 210,000
1984 211,200
1985 195,500
1986 202,000
1987 194,800
1988 211,059
1989 219,113
1990 214,293
1991 209,833
1992 195,200
1993 210,346
1994 347,457
1995 320,581
1996 326,027
1997 354,284
1998 275,598
1999 303,640
2000 323,766
2001 276,112
2002 242,251
2003 296,946
2004 304,857
2005 277,385
2006 299,780
2007 241,380
2008 227,182
2009 306,316
2010 309,900

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production