FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Wheat production in Namibia
In 2024 Namibia produced 18,328 t of wheat, the 95th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 83%. The record was 24,696 t in 2023. Area harvested: 2,594 ha, yield 7.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 18,328 t
- World rank
- 95 of 122
- 10-year change
- +83%
- Record
- 24,696 t
- 2023
Wheat in Namibia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,328 | −26% | 2,594 | 7.07 |
| 2023 | 24,696 | +34% | 4,254 | 5.81 |
| 2022 | 18,489 | +61% | 3,416 | 5.41 |
| 2021 | 11,498 | 0.0% | 2,068 | 5.56 |
| 2020 | 11,498 | +88% | 2,068 | 5.56 |
| 2019 | 6,100 | +0.1% | 1,108 | 5.51 |
| 2018 | 6,094 | 0.0% | 1,149 | 5.30 |
| 2017 | 6,094 | −38% | 1,149 | 5.30 |
| 2016 | 9,822 | −3.2% | 2,077 | 4.73 |
| 2015 | 10,148 | +1.5% | 1,799 | 5.64 |
| 2014 | 10,000 | −33% | 1,500 | 6.67 |
| 2013 | 15,000 | +3.4% | 2,413 | 6.22 |
| 2012 | 14,500 | −11% | 2,350 | 6.17 |
| 2011 | 16,300 | +22% | 2,663 | 6.12 |
| 2010 | 13,397 | +7.6% | 2,198 | 6.10 |
| 2009 | 12,448 | −15% | 1,852 | 6.72 |
| 2008 | 14,581 | +20% | 2,374 | 6.14 |
| 2007 | 12,163 | −5.4% | 2,369 | 5.13 |
| 2006 | 12,858 | +17% | 2,168 | 5.93 |
| 2005 | 11,015 | +33% | 2,434 | 4.53 |
| 2004 | 8,262 | −20% | 1,985 | 4.16 |
| 2003 | 10,289 | −1.9% | 1,646 | 6.25 |
| 2002 | 10,489 | +71% | 1,646 | 6.37 |
| 2001 | 6,119 | +78% | 1,012 | 6.05 |
| 2000 | 3,429 | −5.9% | 673 | 5.10 |
| 1999 | 3,644 | −31% | 1,000 | 3.64 |
| 1998 | 5,274 | −7.8% | 1,069 | 4.93 |
| 1997 | 5,721 | +0.4% | 1,234 | 4.64 |
| 1996 | 5,700 | −11% | 1,300 | 4.38 |
| 1995 | 6,400 | +1.6% | 1,160 | 5.52 |
| 1994 | 6,300 | +11% | 1,200 | 5.25 |
| 1993 | 5,700 | +83% | 1,300 | 4.38 |
| 1992 | 3,116 | −47% | 600 | 5.19 |
| 1991 | 5,900 | +33% | 1,000 | 5.90 |
| 1990 | 4,425 | +1.0% | 1,000 | 4.43 |
| 1989 | 4,380 | −5.0% | 900 | 4.87 |
| 1988 | 4,609 | −7.1% | 1,750 | 2.63 |
| 1987 | 4,960 | −16% | 1,800 | 2.76 |
| 1986 | 5,922 | +48% | 2,000 | 2.96 |
| 1985 | 4,000 | +14% | 1,500 | 2.67 |
| 1984 | 3,500 | +17% | 1,200 | 2.92 |
| 1983 | 3,000 | +20% | 1,000 | 3.00 |
| 1982 | 2,500 | +25% | 800 | 3.13 |
| 1981 | 2,000 | +33% | 700 | 2.86 |
| 1980 | 1,500 | +50% | 600 | 2.50 |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +25% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1978 | 800 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1977 | 800 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1976 | 800 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1975 | 800 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1974 | 800 | +14% | 400 | 2.00 |
| 1973 | 700 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.75 |
| 1972 | 700 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.75 |
| 1971 | 700 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.75 |
| 1970 | 700 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.75 |
| 1969 | 700 | +17% | 400 | 1.75 |
| 1968 | 600 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.50 |
| 1967 | 600 | 0.0% | 400 | 1.50 |
| 1966 | 600 | −14% | 400 | 1.50 |
| 1965 | 700 | +17% | 450 | 1.56 |
| 1964 | 600 | 0.0% | 450 | 1.33 |
| 1963 | 600 | +24% | 450 | 1.33 |
| 1962 | 482 | −19% | 400 | 1.21 |
| 1961 | 592 | — | 600 | 0.99 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.