Please note that these are the figures as received from the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS). It could be possible that not all regions were recording the data of the mortalities. For instance, in this case, Kavango East did not report any mortalities but it does not mean that there were no mortalities.
Namibia livestock mortalities due to drought October 2018 to December 2019 |
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October 2018 to December 2019 |
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Region |
Number of animals lost |
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|
Cattle |
Goats |
Sheep |
Donkeys |
Horses |
Erongo |
10,412 |
4,096 |
2,374 |
246 |
103 |
Hardap |
20 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
//Kharas |
2,738 |
14,069 |
1,148 |
0 |
0 |
Kavango East |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
Kavango West |
59 |
8 |
539 |
0 |
0 |
Khomas |
810 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
Kunene |
8,681 |
2,602 |
4,362 |
102 |
79 |
Ohangwena |
12,574 |
1,416 |
26 |
22 |
0 |
Omaheke |
2,517 |
1,421 |
742 |
40 |
95 |
Omusati |
7,511 |
1,484 |
110 |
179 |
0 |
Oshana |
2,591 |
509 |
20 |
137 |
18 |
Oshikoto |
2,182 |
86 |
12 |
11 |
0 |
Otjozondjupa |
7,692 |
2,185 |
1,603 |
25 |
48 |
Zambezi |
150 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
Total |
57,937.00 |
27,876.00 |
10,936.00 |
762.00 |
343.00 |
Livestock Mortalities South of the Veterinary Cordon Fence |
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Region |
Cattle |
Goats |
Sheep |
Donkeys |
Horses |
Erongo |
10,412 |
4,096 |
2,374 |
246 |
103 |
Hardap |
20 |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
//Kharas |
2,738 |
14,069 |
1,148 |
0 |
0 |
Otjozondjupa |
7,692 |
2,185 |
1,603 |
25 |
48 |
Kunene |
5,681 |
1,602 |
2,362 |
102 |
79 |
Total |
26,543 |
21,952 |
7,487 |
373 |
230 |