Pesticide use in Namibia
Farmers in Namibia used 1.22 kg of pesticides per hectare of cropland in 2024.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Namibia, 2024
1.22e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
−9.0%
World, 2024
2.49 kg/hae (Estimate)
Position in 2024
110th of 187
Pesticide use in Namibia over time
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Kg of active ingredients per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −9.0% from 1.34 kg/ha in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 1.02 kg/ha, the figure has changed by +19.6%.
- Among the 187 countries with data for 2024, Namibia has the 110th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 2.49 kg/ha.
More for Namibia
All statistics for Namibia
Nitrogen fertiliser use
25.6e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.88e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
47.9%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
7.0%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
184 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
47.1%
2024 · World Bank